taken over
Example Sentences
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Ken Skates has taken over as interim leader of Welsh Labour and has said he would "love" to do the job permanently, while Drakeford called for there to be a leadership contest.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
But a few flights up, art has taken over.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
On this particularly sunny July day, the production has taken over Dyffryn Gardens, a National Trust estate outside of Cardiff in Wales.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
Mexico’s federal government has largely taken over Sinaloa’s security agencies, deploying thousands of soldiers to the state.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
“I’ve taken over Dave Holden’s list, now that Dave’s in the hospital.”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
