took something as it came

A form of take something as it comes — To accept and deal with something (an event, etc.) as it occurs, with a composed state of mind.

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Meanings

verb
  1. pastsimple past of take something as it comes
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APA

took something as it came. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20something%20as%20it%20came

MLA

“took something as it came.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20something%20as%20it%20came. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “took something as it came,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/took%20something%20as%20it%20came.

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