taking
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, he announced, in a social media post, of course, that he was taking control of the proceeds from up to 50 barrels of Venezuelan oil.
From Los Angeles Times
Is it like some robotic AI that’s taking over my daughter’s brain?
From Los Angeles Times
With the fire at my door, and my eyes taking in every physical thing that now defined me, I froze.
From Los Angeles Times
When we defend democracy, we are taking moral action.
From Salon
Any resumption of assistance would depend on the Somali government "taking accountability for its unacceptable actions and taking appropriate remedial steps", it said.
From BBC
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