51.   He took the news fairly well, she thought.

52.   He took the news stoically but was obviously unhappy.

53.   Her family in Palmdale took news of her arrest hard.

54.   His wife and two young children did not take the news well, he said.

55.   His parents, now of Scotts Valley, took the news hard.

56.   How can we take the news seriously when the anchors act like such buffoons?

57.   How do you think Joe Kerrigan is taking the news this morning?

58.   Holbrooke wanted to take news of this decision with him before he went on to Belgrade.

59.   However, the promising news must be taken with a byte of salt.

60.   I was concerned with how Washington would take the news.