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
The assumptions shifted, with regulators and courts taking for granted that markets are efficient and companies will seek to maximize profits.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2017
So many providers were not prepared for that and were just taking for granted that email security was just about spam and viruses.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2016
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
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