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Trump could use part of the speech to outline the next steps the White House will take after the Supreme Court loss.

From Barron's Feb. 24, 2026

While travelling on a trade mission to Mumbai in India on Wednesday, Sir Keir was asked what action he would take after protesters took to the streets a day earlier.

From BBC Oct. 8, 2025

Carter testified that Bomba performed a rectal examination on him in 1979 as part of a physical he was required to take after receiving an invitation to play for USA Basketball.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2025

In particular, he recalled the way Danes was able to channel intense emotions, on cue, in take after take.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 2, 2024

She hoped the baby would take after her mother not only in looks, but also in personality.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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