extracts

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Carney and Smith cleared a key hurdle toward a new pipeline on Friday by signing a deal on industrial carbon pricing, a system that extracts a fee from large‑scale CO2 emitters.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

With support from FAPESP, the researchers first isolated and characterized extracts from the leaves that were rich in galloylquinic acids.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

A more powerful approach, called shotgun sequencing, extracts genetic material from a patient’s samples and runs it through a machine that can flag an unknown pathogen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“In the end, private equity extracts profits for its investors,” she said.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

West Africans were chewing the caffeine-containing nuts of the latter as a narcotic, long before the Coca-Cola Company enticed first Americans and then the world to drink a beverage originally laced with its extracts.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond