extract
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Mines extract gneiss and granite for construction from the gigantic pits that now ring the village of Chatru Ki Dhani, home to fewer than 200 people.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The team used acetonitrile to extract PAHs from food samples, then tested several purification strategies involving different combinations of sorbents.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Researcher Cameron Egan, an ecologist and professor at USC, will extract DNA from each soil sample and send it for sequencing to learn what species of mycorrhizal fungi are present.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
"But whether West Ham can extract full market value for them, given age and potential clauses in contracts, remains to be seen," football finance expert Kieran Maguire said.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Father tried to extract her opinion about the telephone line that would soon come to town, but she had none.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
Vocabulary lists containing extract
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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Words to Know Before You Defrost the Bird
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