extract

Example Sentences

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Initial genetic analysis began in 2017, when researchers first attempted to extract DNA from the remains.

From Science Daily

The property also comes with an ancient agreement in the deeds - the owner is entitled to extract as much water from the River Alyn as they need to run the mill.

From BBC

While Venezuela sits on the planet’s largest oil reserves—holding more than Saudi Arabia—its sludge-like petroleum from regions like the Orinoco Belt is expensive and technically difficult to extract.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It's true that there are huge quantities of minerals of various kinds in Greenland. However, it also costs a lot of money to extract those minerals."

From BBC

“Make them more efficient with AI on, extract that wasted energy to supply it.”

From The Wall Street Journal