extraction
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He expects competition in the extraction shooter genre to intensify through 2026-2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Road dust was swept and analyzed for microplastics by direct analysis and solvent extraction to separate bound plastic from asphalt and plastic additives by water extraction.
From Science Daily • Jun. 28, 2026
The ruling invalidated a law spearheaded by environmental justice activists that barred new oil and gas extraction and required that all existing operations stop production within 20 years.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
Work continues on a prototype for lunar helium-3 extraction and Pickens is bullish: "You'll see it."
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
The day after his extraction from the cookhouse, Marlena turns and sees him ducking behind a tent flap.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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