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Discover Ludwig"having taken" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It is used to refer to something that took place before the main action of the sentence. For example: "Having taken a deep breath, I opened the door to the dark room."
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I regret not having taken them.
And, having taken this step, he's broken the spell.
"In the northwest, we see it as having taken over.
Vereen was upfield, having taken Houston's Kareem Jackson with him.
She died a month later, without having taken her seat.
He prides himself as never having taken a business class.
I imagine she felt better for having taken action.
"We apologize for having taken so long," Mr. Stuart said.
However, subsequent Hamas statements denied having taken a captive.
Rock having taken the street, the salon was left vacant.
He regrets not having taken his health more seriously.
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