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- noun Plural form of
taker .
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Examples
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(In the Scots-Irish belt that runs from Arkansas up through West Virginia, the most common ethnic label offered to census takers is “American.”)
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Most sensible people put very little stock in the February results -- which those are -- because the number of exam takers is relatively small compared to the summer exam that most students take after graduation.
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And how many former Acorn managers will be training and sending out the same armies of census takers from the same old offices with shiny new nameplates????
Senate votes to strip ACORN of federal funding, 83-7. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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(In the Scots-Irish belt that runs from Arkansas up through West Virginia, the most common ethnic label offered to census takers is “American.”)
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A novel co-written by Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs, two giants of the "Beat Generation" of poets, writers and drug-takers, is to be published for the first time more than 60 years after it was written.
March 2008 2008
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Some call takers are bilingual to assist non-English speakers; for callers who speak languages not available at the center, the county has a contract with a language-translation firm.
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Some call takers are bilingual to assist non-English speakers; for callers who speak languages not available at the center, the county has a contract with a language-translation firm.
Montgomery's 311 system is open for business Erin Cunningham 2010
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A novel co-written by Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs, two giants of the "Beat Generation" of poets, writers and drug-takers, is to be published for the first time more than 60 years after it was written.
Re-Boiled Hippos 2008
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I am all for using many other measures to determine intelligence etc, but removing one just because some people are not good test takers is short sighted and against american values of study and hard work.
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CUPP: Well, there were more people -- what you have, you have the call takers who take the calls in, route it to the dispatchers.
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