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You never actually give the hostage taker his airplane, and Americans know that best of all.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Rice became Arsenal's designated set-piece taker in January 2024 after a mid-season training camp in Dubai - and the Gunners are now renowned for their prowess from such situations.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

If you like AI, IPOs and you’re a risk taker, you can own OpenAI and Anthropic before they go public.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

The visitors won 3-0, with Rooney denied a memorable goal against his former club when Sergio Romero saved a free-kick its taker was sure was going in.

From BBC Apr. 24, 2026

After exchanging some small talk with ticket taker John Buckingham, who lets the actor in “courtesy of the house,” Booth walks off.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly




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