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He also admits that “it will certainly be a premium-priced product,” which I take to mean north of $1,000.

From The Verge • Aug. 2, 2021

DeMasco shrugs and makes a gesture I take to mean everything else got really expensive.

From Salon • Jul. 17, 2019

You say you “don’t want to be their financial-support system just to get them out,” which I take to mean you are able to, financially speaking — and if so, use that.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2017

Our local gym has waitlists for infant and toddler classes, and its website touts that the classes teach kids “water safety,” which any reasonable parent would take to mean “drowning prevention.”

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2017

Your silence I will take to mean that your efforts are without avail.

From The Sapphire Cross by Fenn, George Manville