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taken

[tey-kuhn] / ˈteɪ kən /
ADJECTIVE
captured
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ADJECTIVE
employed or rented
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Something curious happened on a flight into New York this week, something I’ve never witnessed on any of the many flights I’ve taken into the city in my 13 years of living here.

From Salon

The BBC put these comments to SEW, which said it had taken action following criticism.

From BBC

There’s a satisfaction in the challenge, in proving to myself that I can stretch ingredients, improvise a meal, and still feel taken care of.

From Salon

Three men, one aged 19 and two aged 18, and two 17-year-old boys have been arrested over the death and taken into custody, Cleveland Police says.

From BBC

“I really thought it was my forever job and it was taken away literally in a day,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times