collected
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Collections on that scale can hold discoveries that may not be recognized until years or even decades after the specimens were first collected.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
The gold rush for artificial intelligence has already created a windfall for the state from a surge in income tax collected on stock market gains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
In a rescue mission on Wednesday, amphibian and reptile experts found dead wildlife, but also some survivors which were collected and relocated.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
If the data were collected at different times, for example, some of the information -- especially on a fluid process like gaining US citizenship -- could be out-of-date, he explained.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
As the sun begins to set, I help Gloria wash the dishes with the water she’s collected in a bucket.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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Lesson 17
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