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take satisfaction



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Is it still about winning championships—or can you take satisfaction from where you are now?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

But he also said the venerated anti-slavery activist, who called on America to live up to its promises of freedom and equality, would not take satisfaction that the work was complete.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 14, 2023

However, he added his players would take satisfaction from postponing City's title confirmation further.

From BBC ● May 9, 2021

But for this week, take satisfaction in seeing justice done and that the rancor and protest after Floyd’s death have turned to relief and hope that change, at last, has come.

From Washington Times ● Apr. 21, 2021

Rather than surrender to my bitterness, I have learned to take satisfaction in the life that Hugh has led.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris


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