taker

British

/ ˈteɪkə /

noun

a person who takes something, esp a bet, wager, or offer of purchase

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taker

A Zoom call isn’t complete without an artificial-intelligence note taker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

If you like AI, IPOs and you’re a risk taker, you can own OpenAI and Anthropic before they go public.

From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026

You won’t get a designated note taker to assist you in meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

MTT in his early 20s was vibrant, arrogant, fearless, full of ideas, a chance taker.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026

“Is she all right?” the ticket taker asked.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar

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