take it easy
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I’ll take it easy on the puns from here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
It’s advisable to take it easy, though, both to enjoy the view and avoid an accident.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025
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
During her second-round match against Amanda Anisimova, Raducanu twice needed treatment on the area and planned to "take it easy" in practice on Friday.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2025
I'll just tell you about this madman stuff that happened to me around last Christmas just before I got pretty run-down and had to come out here and take it easy.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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