extracted
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“The complaint alleges that Amazon’s scheme has likely extracted tens of billions of dollars from its unwitting advertising customers,” the FTC said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
"It's undoubtedly better than before. Before, this oil wasn't being extracted; if no one extracts it, no one pays royalties, and no one profits from it," he said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
He now runs a bulk-shipping terminal down river from the closed Savannah mill that in an earlier era was where barrels of turpentine, extracted from pine trees, were exported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
These compounds can then be extracted and turned into plastic-like materials.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
He extracted the speckled purple jelly bean with a pair of stainless-steel tweezers.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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