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collected

[kuh-lek-tid] / kəˈlɛk tɪd /


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Dan Caruso, a tech investor who founded the Boulder, Colo.-headquartered bandwidth provider Zayo, collected hundreds of signatures for an open letter he sent to state leaders with a list of deregulatory demands.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Researchers also collected saliva samples before and after the listening period to measure cortisol levels.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Backers of those measures said they, too, have collected enough signatures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

A similar effort launched by Niemi asking for “support” has collected just $1,840.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

I hurled myself along the road, thinking about the bailiffs and Devlin, who collected the rents for Lord Cunningham.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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