take it easy
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"But the message is get in the water, take it easy, enjoy the view and we will keep you safe and get you round."
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
I’ll take it easy on the puns from here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
Wall Street can usually take it easy after the December Federal Reserve meeting, as it’s usually the last big macroeconomic event for the year.
From Barron's ● Dec. 13, 2025
“We’re gonna kind of take it easy here in the beginning to give guys those extra days, get that good rest and build up that base,” Paxton said after his season debut Monday night.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2024
So what I decided to do, I decided I'd take a room in a hotel in New York--some very inexpensive hotel and all--and just take it easy till Wednesday.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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