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Discover Ludwig"took time" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to the process of something taking an extended amount of time. For example: "It took time for the paint to dry, but we eventually finished the mural."
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took time
verb
Simple past tense of take time
Exact(56)
Finding them took time.
Progress still took time.
It really took time.
That took time".
But the process took time.
It took time, this look.
Friendship in translation took time.
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Well, mellowing takes time.
Democracy takes time.
They take time".
It takes time".Perhaps.Perhaps
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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