extraction
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Exterminators charge extra for extraction and often leave contaminated hives behind after applying insecticides.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Instead of a weekslong extraction process, it delivers instructions directly into the body in a single infusion, more like a conventional drug.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
One problem they are currently trying to fix is that custard apple pulp turns brown very quickly after extraction.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Los Azules has promised to use an extraction method that minimizes water use.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The Euskadis were well-to-do, handsome people of Basque extraction.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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