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collect

[kuh-lekt] / kəˈlɛkt /




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What evidence did Mr. Pelley collect to confirm Ms. Simpson’s account?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Ministry of Justice does not collect statistics on the immigration status of those convicted of crimes, but it does collect data on nationality.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

China may also hope to "collect intelligence for the purpose of monitoring trends in pro-Russian and pro-Chinese human networks within the North Korean military", he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In March, the Police Commission asked the department to report back on what information the company’s scanners collect and share.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Nhamo had watched the doctor try to collect the exact substance that attracted the tsetses.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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