take off
Example Sentences
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Understanding what the coverage is doing, when is it time to take off and go,” Kennedy said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
One day, equity markets are drunk on the prospect that artificial intelligence will cure cancer, improve on Shakespeare and make airplanes take off on time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
"And in 10 years' time, the first European manned capsule take off from Kourou with European astronauts and those from other nations on board," he added, referring to Europe's spaceport in French Guiana.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
With few aircraft able to take off, it is understood landings are being restricted, leading to some flights being prevented from departing from overseas airports.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
You need to know which way it’s blowing, and how strong it is, so you can take off and land safely.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
