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extract

[ik-strakt, ek-strakt, ek-strakt] / ɪkˈstrækt, ˈɛk strækt, ˈɛk strækt /






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Valor, a new company, launched to extract critical minerals from waste and ores using electrochemical liquid-liquid extraction.

From The Wall Street Journal

I extract one raisin from the edge of my cookie and eat it.

From Literature

Starved of cash, advanced equipment and modern technologies to extract hard-to-reach oil, Russian production is expected to enter a slow decline in the coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most of the company’s cobalt, which is extracted during copper mining, goes to China and Europe, where it is made into battery cells and exported to Europe and North America.

From The Wall Street Journal

L-theanine is approved if it's been naturally extracted from green tea, but if it's been synthetically made, it's not allowed.

From BBC