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take its toll

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take its toll
to cause harm or suffering. Divorce takes its toll on the children involved.
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Three times the Arabs started across the clearing in the direction from which they thought the arrows came, but each time another arrow would come from behind to take its toll from among their number.
The Return of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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