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uptake

[uhp-tayk] / ˈʌpˌteɪk /






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Studies on Baiga households have found widespread nutritional deficiencies, compounded by poor uptake, external of public services.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Possibly many billions in scholarships, even with modest donor uptake.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

The researchers linked this carbon uptake to the microporous structure of zeolite and the high carbon content of bamboo biochar.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

It said more cancers could be prevented through implementing the Tobacco and Vapes Act, providing better support to stop smoking and increasing the uptake of HPV vaccinations to protect against cervical cancer.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Far too late, Harry and Ron forced themselves to laugh, but Malfoy seemed satisfied; perhaps Crabbe and Goyle were always slow on the uptake.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling

"Basically, these are all just different systems of encapsulating your molecule so that the bodily more readily uptakes it," Boyar says.

From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2023

Tower Hamlets has seen one of the lowest uptakes of vaccines in the UK throughout the pandemic.

From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2022

Eighteen other workers had unintended uptakes of less than 1 millirem after passing by the area of the airborne radioactive particles as they evacuated the room.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2022

Italy has one of the highest vaccine uptakes in the world with 80% of the population having received either one or two jabs, while around 15% of people have had a booster shot.

From Reuters ● Dec. 6, 2021

The uptakes by which the waste gases were conveyed to the funnels were united immediately above the water-tight bulkhead which separated the boiler rooms.

From Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' by British Government




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