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taken on

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verb

  • Having accepted or undertaken a task, challenge, or responsibility.
  • Having been hired or employed by an organization.

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In Bolivia, the Cerimedo scandal has taken on the character of a Latin American telenovela.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

The question of what happens to a writer after his death has taken on new significance in the 21st century.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

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  • put on one's plate
  • bitten off
  • stepped up to

Possible Antonyms

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  • passed the buck on
  • noped out of
  • shirked

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