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How to use the word Takes in a Sentence? Page #12

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I don't think it takes a rocket scientist... If you look at how that game went, emotions are high, things are high, things happen.

Jonathan Allen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Day to day, things are tough, i have a patient who is not doing well. It takes a lot of time and effort from several different people to try and help these patients improve.

Haleigh Seizys

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I learned a long time ago good things in life don't just happen, if you want to accomplish something, something of significance that has lasting value, something that is real and tangible … it takes time, it takes work, it takes effort, it takes sacrifice, but most importantly it takes a willingness to assume the risk while trying to do something worthwhile.

Jim Jordan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

According to Pfizer, the complex chemistry involved in creating the active ingredient in the pill means production takes about six to eight months, so supply of this product will ramp up over the next several months, knowing that these pills take time to manufacture, Pfizer continues to increase their production plans, and now that the pill is authorized, we'll have discussions to explore how we can help them improve their manufacturing capacity even further by providing any resources needed.

Jeff Zients

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I also want to reiterate our support for the passage of voting rights legislation as soon as possible, and strongly encourage Senator Joe Manchin and every other Senator to be prepared to do whatever it takes to accomplish that, anti-democracy legislators and their allies are working every day to roll back the right to vote in America. Failure by the Senate to stand up to that is unacceptable and a dereliction of their duty to the Constitution.

Cecil Roberts

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My team and I are having ongoing discussions with Senator Manchin ; that work will continue next week, it takes time to finalize these agreements, prepare the legislative changes, and finish all the parliamentary and procedural steps needed to enable a Senate vote.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You don't need a declaration of emergency to arrest drug dealers on a corner but if that's what it takes to motivate everyone to move forward, great, all this is encouraging. It's obviously positive that it continues to bring attention to the crisis … but we want to see results.

Randy Shaw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When you think about this guy (who) takes off, and he’s going to go by himself in a wagon across uncharted territory with his wife, his daughter, a 5-year-old son and two other women, who thinks that they can do that?

Tim McGraw

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think we often underestimate early human explorers and their ability to reach new, unknown lands, i can't imagine the courage and skill it takes to set sail across the North Atlantic ocean. It really is a testament to the human spirit of exploration.

Lorelei Curtin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My team and I are having ongoing discussions with Senator Manchin ; that work will continue next week, it takes time to finalize these agreements, prepare the legislative changes, and finish all the parliamentary and procedural steps needed to enable a Senate vote. We will advance this work together over the days and weeks ahead ; Leader Schumer and I are determined to see the bill successfully on the floor as early as possible.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Of the $ 50 billion that was made available for testing, there's still about 10 billion that we have. Are we going to have more than $ 10 billion worth of needs and costs on Covid, especially in regards to testing ? There's a strong chance we will, depending on, again, where Omicron takes us. And so that gives you some sense about where those monies are, i don't know whether we'll need more money or not.

Xavier Becerra

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The dictator publicly takes revenge on his strongest opponents, while hiding the political prisoners in closed trials, he hopes to continue repressions in silence. But the whole world watches. We won't stop.

Svetlana Tikhanovskaya

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He takes it every single night to go to sleep. He has sleep disorders. And if he doesn't have the medicine, he won't sleep. It's a nightmare, i'm telling you it is a nightmare. Nobody can sleep if my son's crying all night.

Breeana Glisson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Warm air in the cold season, middle of the night -- this sickens me to see what has happened, look at the pictures on your screens. Homes, totally impaled, two-by-fours through cars, eighteen-wheelers thrown 30 feet moved in the northwesterly direction -- that takes a lot of force.

Michael Gordon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You can't be penalized (by a judge) for not testifying but if he takes the stand and the judge believes he perjured himself, he can add (jail or prison) time.

David Erickson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Unless there is a suitable faulty developed in the audience's mind, the speaker will not be understood. So the teacher/speaker should not get irritated when her student/audience takes long time to understand or perceive reality.

Ganga Sagar Pant

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2 years ago

It takes two to tango, and if... our Russian friends are prepared to implement their commitments under Minsk and our Ukrainian friends are as well, we will fully support that, and that is the best way to avert a renewed crisis in Ukraine.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All they had to do was say; ‘We see that there’s a problem, we don’t know what it is and we’re going to do whatever it takes to find out and fix it.’ That’s all they had to do. And instead, we got: ‘Nope. Looks good. Smells fine. Bye,'.

Cheri Burness

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That means you’ve got 73,000-plus that you really should have been vetting and that takes time.

Robert Charles

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

She can bring a perspective to the table( that) takes the conversation in a slightly different direction.

Rob Ford

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I feel so proud to think that she would think that I’m worthy, she has seen me work. I truly feel she knows that I have what it takes.

For The People Act

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We thought the timing was right, we saw an opportunity to do what the academy does — which is to highlight music, highlight the industry and highlight excellence in a bigger way. With the change in our voting structure, we don’t have the nomination review committee. This gives our voters an opportunity to have their voice heard, but also gives them a chance to have a bigger pool to draw from when it comes time to that one winner that takes home the Grammy.

Harvey Mason

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Generally, a snake takes seven days to digest food, which means it had been at least seven days since it had eaten something. A cobra which lives in a natural habitat eats at least twice in a day.

Hari Shankar

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Whatever it takes for us to win. That’s what I’m here for, five minutes, 10 minutes, whatever it takes.

James Johnson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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