How to Use takeover in a Sentence
- The government experienced a military takeover in 2002.
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How long will the takeover last?
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Kyle Denis,
Billboard,
18 Feb. 2026
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How long could the takeover last?
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Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Oct. 2025
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So what to do about teen takeovers?
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Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
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Still, that progress wasn’t enough to stave off a takeover.
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Silas Allen,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Jones has vowed to fight an Onion takeover.
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ABC News,
29 Apr. 2026
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Bamigboye joked that the takeover saga could one day make a movie.
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Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
22 Feb. 2026
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Last week was the Sedaris takeover of late night.
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Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
12 June 2026
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The Schroders takeover has to be seen in that light.
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Ian King,
CNBC,
18 Feb. 2026
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Seven takeovers came in the last decade.
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Keri Heath,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Jan. 2026
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Morath announced the takeover last year.
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Silas Allen,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Time will tell how the takeover plays out, Holmes said.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Oct. 2025
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The takeover expired last week.
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Alex Gangitano,
The Hill,
15 Sep. 2025
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Spurs have, for now, dismissed takeover talk.
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Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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The street racing, the takeovers.
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Charlotte Observer,
2 Sep. 2025
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There is no set timeline for how long a takeover can last.
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Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Oct. 2025
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The British takeover was complete by the end of the month.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
23 Apr. 2026
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This is not the first time Norfolk has seen a street takeover.
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Kelsie Cairns,
FOXNews.com,
22 May 2026
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The brand held a summerlong takeover last year.
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Hanna McNeila,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Tens of thousands have taken to the street to protest since the takeover.
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BostonGlobe.com,
5 Nov. 2021
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This stops many account takeover attempts in their tracks.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Some have claimed the takeover was due to the bank’s crypto business.
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Julia Malleck,
Quartz,
21 Mar. 2023
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Beach takeovers like this are not uncommon.
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Kristina Rex,
CBS News,
22 May 2026
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So will these takeovers prove to be fads or a preview of the future?
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Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
9 May 2026
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Account-change alerts can help flag takeover attempts.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
10 May 2026
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There is no takeover of any part of this city, of any apartment complex.
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Jesse Bedayn and Adriana Gomez Licon,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Oct. 2024
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But the federal takeover changed those plans.
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Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Oct. 2025
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Cops pull plug on viral 'teen takeover' plot before beach town faces chaos.
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FOXNews.com,
8 June 2026
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The deal marked one of the largest takeovers of a restaurant brand in Britain.
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Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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Studies have shown that hate speech and spam have shot up since Musk's takeover.
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Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
9 Oct. 2023
- I'll take over for her until she gets back from her morning break.
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Cordero's stone took over a year.
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Kathleen Perricone,
Entertainment Weekly,
18 June 2026
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Nico turns to me, and a smile takes over his whole face.
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Danielle Parker,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2026
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The city was taken over by fear.
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Karla Gachet,
NPR,
3 Oct. 2025
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The machine takes over from there.
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Mark Marino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
4 Oct. 2025
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The project took over two years to produce.
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Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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Machines try to take over the world.
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Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2026
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These scams succeed when fear takes over.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Some crowds took over entire streets while fights broke out.
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Elijah Westbrook,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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Kyle Hurt took over in the eighth inning.
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Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
11 June 2026
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Ernie Clement took over in the leadoff spot.
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CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
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Michael Petersen took over in the fifth.
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Miami Herald,
28 May 2026
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Trump is taking over Venezuela.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Jan. 2026
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Then Taylor takes a turn, and then the brass takes over.
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Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Jan. 2026
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Caleb Ellsworth-Clark took over Dewey’s role.
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Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2026
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Abel took over the reins from Buffett at the start of the year.
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Yun Li,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2026
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There’s no more giant blender jar taking over the sink.
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Olivia Tarantino,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
20 Sep. 2025
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Music and movement take over the dance floor!
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Skyler Caruso,
PEOPLE,
10 Apr. 2026
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So concrete block started to take over.
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Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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Grier missed his free throw, and effort took over from there.
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Dan Rios,
Daily News,
1 Mar. 2026
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Alamo Drafthouse took over the venue last June.
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Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
1 Feb. 2026
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This storm has a great chance of taking over the #10 spot on the list.
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February 22,
CBS News,
22 Feb. 2026
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Was there pressure taking over for Ebro and them?
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Alphonse Pierre,
Pitchfork,
6 Feb. 2026
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The vibes are taking over the South this weekend.
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Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
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The raid took over two hours, and the catering and boat crew were asked to show their papers.
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Thomas Kennedy,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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The Taliban has taken over once again.
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ABC News,
1 Mar. 2026
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Our spin on a recipe that took over social media is viral in its own right.
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Lizzy Briskin,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Feb. 2026
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On the edges of the pattern, the low-pressure systems take over.
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Brandi D. Addison,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
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Every few months, a new phrase takes over headlines and social feeds.
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Dave Smith,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
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Haiti will take over the visiting team locker room.
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Riley Rourke,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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