taking for granted that

Example Sentences

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Even with those spoken assurances, tenant organizations have been disappointed before, and many of them are not taking for granted that the government means what it says this time.

From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025

“It’s a sentimental experience because we’re a family when we’re in there, never taking for granted that not everyone has access to queer-friendly spaces,” explains Tibi.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2022

BCG was very focused on being innovative in what we do, but taking for granted that this is how the work gets done.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2021

Even though Ferrari is among the most recognized brands in the world, Boari said he is not taking for granted that younger generations have the same knowledge and passion as their parents.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2021

The good-natured tortoise shuffled into the pit, taking for granted that his immense strength could carry it out.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin