abstracted
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Local anglers say it is a short distance upstream from where drinking water is abstracted.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
One might have expected some gesture toward its origins, rather than its cool and highly abstracted references to Harlem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Perhaps I had joined the ranks of the global internet proletariat, hammering clicks on the abstracted factory floor of the future?
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025
He added that the exemption that allows farmers to take up to 20,000 litres a day without a licence meant no-one could be sure how much water was being abstracted by farms across England.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025
He was sitting, propped by several pillows, watching the commotion around him with a kind of abstracted childlike wonder.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing abstracted
"The Minister's Black Veil," Vocabulary from the short story
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