extract

Example Sentences

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"The productivity of that -- in terms of how much you could extract from it -- peaked in the late 1990s and it's been in decline ever since," she added.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The finished product is indulgent and addictive, flavoring the humble chia seed with freshly brewed Thai tea, maple syrup and vanilla extract, alongside a dollop of homemade coconut whipped cream.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

That’s the goal of Interlune, a startup founded by Blue Origin veterans that has raised at least $18 million to mine and extract resources on the moon and ship them back to Earth.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Otherwise, he says, "companies come in, extract the resources, oftentimes with foreign equipment and engineers, then ship it".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Using their paws as though they are surgical instruments, the cats extract from the grilles every feathery particle.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote