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taken

[tey-kuhn] / ˈteɪ kən /
ADJECTIVE
captured
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ADJECTIVE
employed or rented
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For musicians and record labels, holiday music also has taken on growing importance.

From Los Angeles Times

Even though he has been whacked by batters in the nets during this tour he looks to have philosophically taken it in his stride.

From BBC

Eva's childhood would also see her regularly travelling across Europe to attend different schools, being taken in by various people as she moved around the continent.

From BBC

The civilians were first rounded up in a church and then taken across the border to Russia, he told the BBC.

From BBC

Since the hunger strike began on 2 November, protesters have been taken to hospital on a number of occasions.

From BBC