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The phrase "are taking more time" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation where something is requiring a longer duration than expected or usual.
Example: "The project deadlines have been pushed back because the team are taking more time to ensure quality."
Alternatives: "are requiring more time" or "are consuming more time".
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"Firms are taking more time to check their due diligence".
"Buyers are taking more time, and they are doing their due diligence," Mr. Norden said.
"They are taking more time for the spiritual side of things".
Women are taking more time to define the terms of their own lives, single or joined.
Judges also are taking more time to explain their decisions, Baltimore County State's Attorney Scott Shellenberger said.
"Some people are very into the idea and the new approach – others are taking more time to get used to it".
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We're taking more time and trying to individualize the instruction".
So it seems like the brain is taking more time to build up a representation that's invariant to position.
And if that means that you're taking more time to make changes, that's great because you're more likely to make good decisions.
Clarke added that he was trying to improve pricing, quality and service, but that it was "taking more time than we thought it would".
The bad news is that those same companies have found that solving the technology problem of alternative fuels is taking more time and money than they expected.
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