take after
Example Sentences
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Trump could use part of the speech to outline the next steps the White House will take after the Supreme Court loss.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
Carter testified that Bomba performed a rectal examination on him in 1979 as part of a physical he was required to take after receiving an invitation to play for USA Basketball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2025
Andrea claims Mr Scott gave her antibiotics to take after her first breast filler procedure in December 2021.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2025
They take after their father, Dan, who played quarterback at San Jose State.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024
If they saw a grasshopper the whole mob would take after it.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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