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Discover LudwigThe phrase "took year" is not correct in English.
Did you mean "took a year"? If this is the case, you can use it to indicate that something required a duration of one year to complete or achieve. Example: "The project took a year to finish, but the results were worth the wait."
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"During the general election, I took year 6 up to the Houses of Parliament.
Unlike this recent Target breach, which made headlines days after occurring, the 2005 breach took year and a half to detect.
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"The planning took years.
The physiotherapy took years.
The process took years.
It took years to build".
Getting that comment took years.
(The film took years to make).
The scanning took years, and it continues.
"It took years of perseverance," King says.
It took years to honor that promise.
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