capture
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They also used a metabolomic age score designed to capture age-related patterns in a person's metabolism.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Yet the mountain states capture only about 5% of that value, it says.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
There are catchy songs, and then there are melodic arrangements that capture a feeling.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
The school also has a new lawn for recreation and instruction, along with stormwater capture features and solar-reflective basketball and handball courts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
No phones appear to capture the moment in pictures and selfies.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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The specimen therefore captures more than just feather evolution.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
I quote Mr. Jenkins’s Sept. 12 column only because I happened to read it that day and because his cold and lordly tone captures the European chattering classes’ response to the event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Rosales believes that artists are tapped into spirituality, and whether she’s using a camera, phone or auto parts, she captures energy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Her story captures exactly why a typical physician’s answer based on population-level evidence and statistics can feel so unsatisfying to an individual patient or worried family member.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
A full bushel to anyone who captures him alive!”
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
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Video captured pardon brokers Jack Burkman and Jacob Wohl, who were seen asking for $300,000 for their help, saying they worked with influencers close to Trump who would advocate for their cases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Pozar also pointed to his concerns about data extraction after reports about Kenya-based workers who reviewed graphic content captured by Meta's AI glasses.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
The militant group captured the port of Mokha and left Saudi-backed government forces in retreat, expanding its control near a chokepoint for energy exports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province and one of DR Congo's most crowded hillside cities, was captured by M23 rebels in February last year.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
A few months later, Joan was captured by the English and held captive for more than a year.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Iran-backed Houthi militants last week seized Perim Island and the coastal town of Dhubab after capturing Mokha, tightening their grip on the Bab al-Mandeb Strait and raising risks around Red Sea crude shipments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Technology is capturing not just all the capital investment but also the attention of investors, he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
The government proposals have been welcomed by organisations and charities calling for tougher measures and technical solutions to stop children from not just seeing, but also capturing and sharing nudity on smartphones.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
But the Colorado ranchers insist that with their land-management practices, they are benefiting the ecosystem, nourishing the soil and capturing carbon in their grazing lands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
A fish jumping out of water was confronted by a famished boy with a hands-on, no-holds- barred approach to capturing it.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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