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How to use the word taking in a Sentence? Page #4

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I hope we are going to get to the bottom of this, but I make no apologies for taking down that balloon.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve warned him that this is such a long road that I wouldn’t be surprised if at some point we hit roadblocks where it feels like this is taking too long or that this is too challenging to continue to face.

Duretti Fufa

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Whether or not your child appears to be listening to you, let alone taking your advice, they’re taking in everything you say and filing it away for future use, it may be counterintuitive, but if your child pushes back and argues with you, it’s typically because they respect you, value your opinion and want to figure out what you’re thinking and how they can make you proud.

Phyllis Fagell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is no higher priority than taking care of our people, and ensuring their health and well-being.

Gilbert Cisneros

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Chessy clearly understood the intent of the motion. She read it, she came to my wife and I and said, ‘They’re trying to silence me. They’re trying to intimidate me into silence. If they think they’re going to do that, they have another thing coming.’ former New Hampshire Attorney General Delaney has a strong track record of upholding the rule of law, including taking action to protect vulnerable victims.

White House

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Women’s sexuality is very complicated. It’s not a matter of just taking that pill by the way, and then all of a sudden the lights go on, you have to feel good about your body. You have to feel good about yourself. You have to feel the guy really loves you. … It’s complex. It’s not the same as a man taking a pill.

Judy Kuriansky

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Taking a photo of yourself while you’re driving a 2,000-pound vehicle down the road at 50 or 60 miles per hour? That is putting your life in danger and putting the lives of those around you in danger.

Jackie Gillan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Driving is a really serious thing, can you imagine if a pilot crashed and we found out that people in the cockpit were taking selfies? People would be appalled.

Jackie Gillan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If he’s due for parole, let the law take its course, so long as it’s all done legally … I’m not against the parole taking its course.

Barry Steenkamp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s unfortunate that this situation is still going on. It’s also disappointing, we will take a look and see if the companies are taking advantage of any exceptions to the law. There have been many exceptions added since our case in 2019 and they eat up the rule.

Edward Browne

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Self-regulation tends to dumb itself down to the lowest common denominator, not the highest, some operators are definitely taking advantage of weak regulatory environments in some states.

Keith Whyte

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I planned to play this season, and I have expressed my desire to play this season, i have pushed myself throughout my entire pregnancy and have continued to work out (basketball included) on my own and with team staff - even on days where it was uncomfortable to walk, only to be inaccurately told that ‘I was not taking my workouts seriously.’.

Dearica Hamby

Found on CNN
1 year ago

None of them felt it was being uncomfortable. And none of them stopped taking it because of that.

Eamonn Quigley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If you take care of [your down jacket] the right way, the down inside will outlast the fabric, it’s more than likely the fabric will start to fall apart and wear down faster than the down will if you give it the proper care it needs. And then, if you’re taking care of the fabric the right way too, theoretically, down jackets can be generational products.

Geoffrey Allred

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The main tool in 1932-33 was extermination by starvation, taking away all foodstuffs and making conditions incompatible with life. It is the same now. Creating conditions incompatible with life, but now there is a wider range of tools, and they are more military related. New weapons, new missiles. A huge mass of troops aimed at destroying and suppressing Ukrainian resistance.

Mykhailo Kostiv

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When Youngkin and DeSantis do things like this, they aren’t taking into account the discrimination that can result, if parental rights are constantly about gender identity and critical race theory, it doesn’t seem to be about education. It seems to me it’s about making sure I can shield my kid from anything other than what I want them to know.

Jennifer Williams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is not about parents. It’s a tactic that DeSantis found really whipped up his base in Florida and so [Republicans] are taking it out for a run to see how it does. Their goal, it seems, is that these politicians are trying to turn parents against each other and make classrooms a battleground so they can further their political ambitions.

Sarah Kate Ellis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Obviously, DeSantis taking on Disney has shown a lot of leadership on this issue and frankly, I think it’s why Trump came out with his statements this week because in a lot of ways he sees himself running against DeSantis.

Vander Plaats

Found on CNN
1 year ago

While we’re making progress, it’s hard work, as with any transformation of this magnitude, certain parts are moving faster than I expected and other parts are taking longer.

Ford CEO Jim Farley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s just devastating to see the frequency with which these mass shootings are taking place these days.

Ken Wainstein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve got one question for the ranking member. Ranking member Waters, in a 2008 hearing you said quote, ‘and guess what, this liberal will be all about? This liberal will be all about socializing – would be about basically taking over the government and the government running all of your companies’ end quote, simple question: Do you stand by that statement?

Chip Roy

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It sunk in when we were actually taking his money to teach him a lesson.

Kristin Stonehouse

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We really don’t recommend taking this tool in isolation because we know that it can be wrong and will be wrong at times – much like using AI for any kind of assessment purposes, we are emphasizing how important it is to keep a human in the loop … and that it’s just one data point among many others.

Lama Ahmad

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Anyone in my position not taking the Fifth Amendment would be a fool – an absolute fool.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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