take a walk
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If I had 10 to 20 minutes to log my tasks into the app, then I had 10 to 20 minutes to journal, take a walk, or clean my apartment.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
As a coping mechanism later on, her daughter, now 10 years old, would ask the teacher for permission to take bathroom breaks, time she would then use to take a walk through the hallways.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 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
When Old Chao suggested they might take a walk around the block, just to have a look, they did, all four of them.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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