take to be
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She is one of those exhausting whirlwind personalities one might take to be on drugs, except that there are people who really do run at that speed, without speed — Holly Go-Heavily.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
Still, there are some basic steps you can take to be kind to your body at home.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
"Where's the detail and how long will it take to be in the public domain?" he asks.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2023
It’s not clear how long the process of selling will take to be finalized by the NBA’s Board of Governors.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
Had Stevie known that's what it would take to be one of Marcus's boys, he wouldn't have come yesterday.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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