be derived
Example Sentences
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“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
Here’s the long one: Aside from your pension and Social Security, your income appears to be derived mostly from real estate.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 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
The answer was to give a person a family name, which could be derived from patronymics and matronymics - names based on a father or mother's name.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2025
They explained their methods so clearly that, when better observations were available, more accurate answers could be derived.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
