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Meanings of took prompt in English

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Usage of took prompt in English
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Early took prompt measures to seize the bridge over the Susquehanna at Wrightsville.
Chancellorsville and Gettysburg / Campaigns of the Civil War - V...
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The man observed her interest, and took prompt advantage of it.
The Forfeit
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But this hero, according to his own account, took prompt measures.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 3
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The officer of the deck took prompt measures in maneuvering to avoid the torpedo.
Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights
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The cook took prompt and professional interest in the matter.
Blow The Man Down: A Romance Of The Coast
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Louis, as in the case of D'Estrades, took prompt measures.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 20: January/February 1662-63
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Bruno Gillespie, too, was recalling his uncle's earnest cautions, and now took prompt action.
The Lost City
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He accordingly took prompt precautions to place that important point in a state of defence.
Troublous Times in Canada / A History of the Fenian Raids of 186...
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The situation of Washington was now critical, but he took prompt measures to relieve it.
For Love of Country: A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the ...
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I immediately informed Mrs. Bruce of my danger, and she took prompt measures for my safety.
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself
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Lord Hastings took prompt action, in spite of the fact he could not make out the enemy.
The Boy Allies Under the Sea; Or, The Vanishing Submarines
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She took prompt pity upon his embarrassment.
Nobody's Man
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The Sheriff also took prompt action.
Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography
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St. Clair took prompt measures.
The Shades of the Wilderness: A Story of Lee's Great Stand
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At the same instant the wizard took prompt advantage of his opportunity, and delivered what should have been the death-wound.
Red Rooney: The Last of the Crew
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Yet it was the professor who took prompt action, speaking sharply as he darted across to where the air-ship rested:
The Lost City
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