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‘A male may take office.’

[⟨det male.ntake.v (k office.n)]

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In Wikipedia:

He took office in February 2008.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The governors race has been brewing in Maryland since virtually the day Bob Ehrlich took office in 2002.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Not only is meddling in ongoing US negotiations with Iraq a no – no of epic proportions, the idea that Obama would even dare to suggest to Iraqis that they should not deal with the Bush administration in creating a timeline (thereby leaving troops in Iraq longer than needed) just to try and make Dems look better if he takes office is sick.
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In Wikipedia:

The Panic of 1893 occurred just before he took office, leading to severe economic problems during his term.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

I was 18 when George W. Bush took office.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

When he took office amid major international upheaval, Carter’s inexperience was terrifying to the American public – but he rose to the occasion and surprised a nation, become one of the finest leaders this country has known.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

By contrast, non – traded inflation has not dropped below 3 % since Alan Bollard took office regardless of strong deflation in the traded sector in many quarters.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Since Mitch Daniels took office, the rate is up nearly a full point.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

In 2005, shortly after he took office, he arrived in New York after some debate over whether a visa would be issued, because of allegations that he was linked to the 1979 seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

By Alan Caruba New Orleans and Louisiana had Hurricane Katrina that wrought much devastation, but New Jersey has Jon Corzine, a governor who has managed to do what some thought was impossible, increase the indebtedness of a State that was broke when he took office.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Benjamin Harrison had a 2 year old when he took office.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

’ duh and Bush should have fired him when he took office – One thing that motivated Wolfowitz and Cheney is that they really believed that Iraq had a hand in the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center. – Iraq is a mess.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda announces he is quitting the post, less than a year after he took office.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

The odds are against Paraguay’s president – elect even before he takes office on Friday.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

AP – Leftist ex – bishop Fernando Lugo shoved aside Paraguay’s infamous 61 – year history of one – party rule as he took office Friday with promises to end corruption and hunger in the poor South American nation.
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In Wikipedia:

Also during Brazil’s Empire, he took office as President of the province of So Paulo, from 1887 til 1888.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:

This will be Chinese Foreign Minister’s first visit to Sri Lanka since he took office in April.
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In Wikipedia:

Former premier Geoff Gallop banned cabinet ministers from contact with Burke, but this was lifted by his successor Alan Carpenter when he took office in February 2006.
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In the British National Corpus:

Looking back on his achievements in the 21-months since he took Ministerial office, the Tory candidate said he wanted to complete the programme of reforms with which he had been involved.
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Queried on 2013-05-18.