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Example sentences for: take

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I'd like to take this opportunity to invite you to become a member of AAKP.
Packages sent to the US or to Europe generally take six to eight weeks by surface mail, and one week by airmail.
Who should take mefloquine?
It minced few words in describing the problems faced by racial and ethnic minorities who sought health care: “The conditions in which many clinical encounters take place—characterized by high time pressure, cognitive complexity, and pressures for cost-containment—may enhance the likelihood that these processes will result in care poorly matched to minority patients' needs.
Kruger and Dunning are careful to point out that in certain circumstances, it's impossible for all but the clinically deluded to ignore evidence about one's relative competence: "We doubt whether many of our readers would dare take on Michael Jordan in a game of one-on-one, challenge Eric Clapton with a session of dueling guitars, or enter into a friendly wager on the golf course with Tiger Woods."