be derived

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That, she said, has provoked a "backlash" which has led to ethno-nationalism – the idea that a national identity can only be derived through ancestry.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

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

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