taking out
Example Sentences
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He purchased the building on 23rd Street, according to public records, in the 1970s, taking out a $150,000 mortgage on the property at an 8 percent interest rate.
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
For example, I would be wary of taking out debt secured by a property to pay off unsecured debt such as a credit card.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Littler capitalised by taking out 39 for a win which secures his place at the European Championship in Dortmund in October.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Sandoval’s ex, Dillon Maquindang, stood at a podium Thursday morning and decried the defendant for cheating on them, manipulating them and taking out his failures on Maquindang’s family.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
“See that girl?” she asks, taking out her sandwich and nodding to a tall girl across the room.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
