there for the taking
Example Sentences
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"Australia were there for the taking," said Wood.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
A century was there for the taking, only for a fatal error in the final half an hour before the close.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Bournemouth have been there for the taking this season.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
That is not to say Australia are suddenly there for the taking.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2025
If the information they needed was in those files, it was there for the taking.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
