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taken in







ADJECTIVE
welcomed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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It is what visitors want most to have their pictures taken in front of, the painting in which they express the most interest and about which they ask the most questions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

A representative of Wat Roi Phra Phutthabat Phu Manorom, a hilltop temple in Mukdahan, told AFP the temple had taken in surviving and recovering monks, along with other followers involved in the procession.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

The horses will be taken in trailers to a corral in Modoc National Forest, where they’ll be readied for adoption.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The Roundhill Memory ETF, which listed on April 2, has already taken in almost $20 billion of inflows through June 29, according to FactSet data.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

A poll taken in the spring of 1971 revealed that 71 percent of Americans believed that U.S. intervention in Vietnam had been a mistake.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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