extract
Example Sentences
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Abby believed her removal was the first step in a larger plan to extract her from the company and then sell it off to the highest bidder——perhaps one of Wall Street’s biggest banks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
To extract this information, the researchers proposed three complementary measurement techniques within a single framework.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
This allows the executives at DoorDash to extract often-excruciating hours of work from people like Simmons, without having to pay benefits or salaries that direct employees would receive.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
The National Park Service and an Australian company are at odds over an old Mojave Desert gold mine, where the company is seeking to extract rare earth minerals.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
It had taken nearly a week of hard labor to extract that tiny little piece.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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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