taken up
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At the beginning, riders are taken up a slope while facing backward and, at the peak, their seats spin forward as they hurtle toward the ground headfirst.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
However, an appeal was subsequently taken up by a federal appeal circuit - resulting in a September jury trial at the US District Court for the Southern District of California which found in its favour.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
A small cadre of faculty who have branded themselves Uncivil have taken up this argument.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
In a statement published alongside his papers, Buckmaster said OpenAI had taken up the problem only after word of his research spread, and pursued the same unusual approach he and Alpoge had spent months developing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
It is not surprising that this concept was taken up so wholeheartedly in the sceptical philosophy of Hume.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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