capture

Example Sentences

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Sphagnum moss can hold 20 times its weight in water and helps create peat bogs, where dead vegetation accumulates rather than decays, capturing carbon in the ground.

From BBC

They can capture a wide range of organic compounds and hold them for long periods, sometimes lasting decades or even centuries.

From Science Daily

Before millions tune in for the Super Bowl on Sunday evening, another annual spectacle is set to capture hearts earlier in the day: Puppy Bowl XXII.

From Salon

The sport has in recent years encouraged its stars' newfound obsession with attire as a way to capture new fans.

From Barron's

GE Vernova is also investing an “immense amount” of capital into decarbonizing gas by capturing carbon emitted from gas production and injecting it back into cavities in the ground, Strazik said.

From Barron's