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
His remarks came after the Wall Street Journal reported that the US was considering an operation to extract the material.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“Most of it doesn’t get metabolized, meaning that we don’t extract energy from it, and it passes through and is excreted in the stool,” Fetter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
He spoke English well enough, and what few words I could extract from him were accented but articulate.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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