take a picture
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Trump said he does not have trouble with his hearing, and when photographers have taken photos of him when he appears to be sleeping, he said "sometimes they'll take a picture of me blinking".
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2026
"Sometimes they'll take a picture of me blinking, blinking, and they'll catch me with the blink."
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
“Never take a picture of anything you are not passionately interested in,” Model often said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
If you take a picture of him he doesn’t like, then he screams and pouts.
From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025
He took a break from stuffing books into his own locker to take a picture of me.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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