collected
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“A generation ago, all this collected data, somebody would have had to go through it. Somebody would have had to read it and analyze it, and make inferences from it,” Guariglia said.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
The Bruins kept the heat on during a second quarter in which they made mistakes, seemed to lose momentum, then collected themselves to maintain their huge edge.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
Mark Watson, a committee member for the Wombles, said bottles and cans make up a significant proportion of the rubbish collected by the volunteer group.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The fossil was collected from the middle Cambrian Wheeler Formation in Utah's House Range.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Ryan collected the votes and Kayla tallied them.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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