take a walk
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Edenwald’s aging residents had long treated Goucher as an extension of their own campus—a place to take a walk or enjoy a cup of coffee in the student cafe.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
"I can take a walk through my past, as I wish. It's like projecting a film."
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
“Allowing myself to go outside and read in the hammock in the middle of the day or take a walk — it felt indulgent,” she says.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025
Afterward, anyone could take a walk to the beach and surf.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025
The night Uncle Katsuhisa arrived in Iowa, he left the dinner table early so he could go out and take a walk and maybe talk to himself.
From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata
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