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takes

  • plural of take.
  • present tense form of take (3rd person singular).

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That moment could arrive Wednesday, when Warsh takes questions following a decision markets couldn’t confidently predict.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

He also writes that he admitted the betrayal to Tourk, a detail that Rippey takes issue with in her essay.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

But for many investors it’s a painful time as the uber popular semiconductor sector takes a battering.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

The movie ends with Hana and Kip parting because his job takes him to other areas of the country.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

It takes me a hot minute to place this Ojibwe pirate rock star.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith