take a walk
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At times, the conversations made us tear up or need to take a walk around our office building.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
“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
By mediating our consumption to this degree, we’ve almost completely eschewed the need to take a walk down Main Street or wander through the mall on a journey of self-discovery.
From Slate • Nov. 29, 2024
We take a walk around The Row to place a to-go order at Pizzeria Bianco while we huff the blotters doused with our potential perfume picks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2024
“Well, there’s no objection if I take a walk, is there?”
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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