collect
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Schools in the University of California system, on the other hand, generally don’t take scores into account or collect testing data because the admission process is “test free.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
During supersonic testing this summer, the chase aircraft will also carry a specialized shock-sensing probe that will collect the first measurements of the X-59's shock waves.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
"Some people might try to collect this moss to try and get rid of it, but it's not very effective. It would be very resource-intensive, very expensive," says Greiff.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
And investors currently collect $3.52 per share in annual dividend payments External link, for a dividend yield of 2.5%, while Idacorp’s story unfolds.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
I stopped, breathing hard, with my hands on my knees as I fought to collect myself for one of the most important tests of my life.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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