taking

Example Sentences

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I feel like he may be taking advantage of us because we don’t have much knowledge about them.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Another smart move would be boarding the E Line and riding west to the Expo/Crenshaw stop and taking the shuttle from there.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Zlatkin says there is still homebuyer interest but many Canadians remain hesitant to move forward while mortgage rates remain high and economic uncertainty makes taking on new debt harder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

This is a variation on the Social Security dilemma, which is more about waiting for a higher amount than taking a lower amount now.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“Dogs are wonderful, but they require a lot of our time. Could it be that the puppy’s taking too much of your time?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam