- present tense form of take (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The patient Gameway manager, who used to work at GameStop, assured me it just takes practice and encouraged me to play at home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Becerra acknowledged his concern over the lengthy time that it takes to count votes in California.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
He takes me on patrol through winding jungle tracks, and we must seek cover when a junta drone is heard above us.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
As Newman correctly identified in his note, each company takes a different approach to quantum technology.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
From California, she takes a flight to New Orleans, Louisiana.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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