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taking

[tey-king] / ˈteɪ kɪŋ /




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How did you feel about taking on all those roles?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

In South Wiltshire, another area under restrictions due to polluted water, a group of farmers are taking steps to reduce their impact.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Buying just that group would have left an investor with 80% less money than an S&P 500 index fund, taking inflation into account.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“The things I do to keep my family away from a culinary black hole,” he says, taking out his cell to place the order on his app.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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