21.   After redshirting his first season at Tennessee, his career took off.

22.   After three years of military service, his NFL career never really took off.

23.   But by the time his career took hold, Dion was a high school dropout and a heroin addict.

24.   But he is an accomplished cook with a passion for healthy food, and he has refined his skills wherever his acting career has taken him.

25.   But his career really took off a little more than a decade ago.

26.   But if her basketball career takes off, Martin can see clearly the arc of her future profession.

27.   But for an unknown to have her career take off posthumously is rare indeed.

28.   But in the end his career took a different arc.

29.   But he settled down, and now his career has taken off.

30.   But his career took a dramatic turn when uber-producer Dick Wolf asked him do a voice-over for a little-known series called Nasty Boys.