be derived
Example Sentences
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How much of those refined products can be derived from a barrel of oil depends on the type of crude oil being processed, as the chart below shows.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
“The only income to be derived from gold is to sell it for a greater price than it was purchased.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The name of the label is thought to be derived from the first and last letters of the Cameron name, with the initials of the couple's four children in between.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025
An unremitting tragedy that permanently altered our lives — where little meaning can be derived and which even less justice has been served.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025
All three of Kepler’s laws of planetary motion can be derived from Newtonian principles.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
