I admit that I was wrong.

I stand corrected — the company was established in 1927, not 1926, as I had mistakenly thought.

• take under wing
• take under your wing
• take up
• take up arms
• take up on
• take up on something
• take up something
• take up somewhere
• take up the cudgels against
• take up the cudgels against someone
• take up the cudgels against something
• take up the cudgels for
• take up the cudgels for someone
• take up the cudgels for something
• take up the gauntlet
• take up the reins
• take up the slack
• take up where left off
• take up where someone left off
• take up where something left off
• take up with
• take up with someone
• take with a grain of salt
• take with a pinch of salt
• take word for it