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Example sentences from the Web for takerVisa, founded in 1958, is also something of a taker rather than a maker. Meet the Servicey New Dow|Daniel Gross|September 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST In the world of Fox News, however, Greenslate is typical—a lazy, entitled "taker" who deserves to lose his benefits. GOP Aims to Cut $40 Billion Out of Food Stamps to Foil Illusory ‘Cheaters’|Jamelle Bouie|September 5, 2013|DAILY BEAST Having a job on an auto assembly line makes you a maker, not a taker, and Romney and the Republicans forgot that. In Israel, Netanyahu Assembles the Coalition That Eluded Romney|Lloyd Green|March 22, 2013|DAILY BEAST Yesterday afternoon, David tweeted that he was a maker and a taker too. We're All Makers AND Takers|Justin Green|September 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST
This spell, or in our days the “curse,” either prevented discovery or brought dire ills on the finder and taker. Any amount of the drug which is sufficient to alleviate pain or make the taker feel easier is sufficient to create a habit. Habits that Handicap|Charles B. Towns It was Gore who began carefully to point out to her the risk run by the taker of the bribe. Manslaughter|Alice Duer Miller Did theft give pleasure both to taker and loser, we should not find it in our catalogue of sins. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects|Herbert Spencer The finished bottle is taken by the “taker in” to the annealing furnace. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1|Various
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nouna person who takes something, esp a bet, wager, or offer of purchase Words nearby takertake part, take pity on, take place, take potluck, take pride in, taker, taker-in, take root, take shape, take sick, take sides Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to takersycophant, stooge, dependent, sucker, deadbeat, sponge, barnacle, groupie, bloodsucker, idler, freeloader, flunky, hanger-on, leech, scrounger, bootlicker |