taken for granted
Example Sentences
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The May PCE report isn’t likely to be taken for granted by the market; it will be combed carefully and methodically for signs to either add to or dial back rate-hike bets.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 24, 2026
In a future in which AI is ubiquitous and taken for granted, today’s efforts to throw it at every problem on earth may lead to the same outcome.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
None of those things should be taken for granted.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 18, 2026
Once again it showed nothing can ever be taken for granted in sport.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
What’s taken for granted in English, though, is spelled out in Chinese; there’s even a verb construction for this purpose.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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