be derived
Example Sentences
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How much of those refined products can be derived from a barrel of oil depends on the type of crude oil being processed, as the chart below shows.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
While that exact dollar figure isn’t disclosed, it can be derived from Meta’s statement of shareholders’ equity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
The algorithms used to make a cyborg cockroach navigate complex environments, such as obstacle-ridden sand or rock-strewn surfaces, might be derived from the insect's own natural behaviors, exploited to achieve human ends.
From Salon • May 13, 2025
An unremitting tragedy that permanently altered our lives — where little meaning can be derived and which even less justice has been served.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025
I explained the advantages that could be derived from the long-term artistic products of the club’s writers, and pointed out that these more durable products would outweigh all the pamphleteering.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
