collect
Example Sentences
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By examining PCF debris collected from shorelines across Japan, they found that very little fertilizer plastic returns to land through rivers.
From Science Daily
The earliest confirmed cases came from five frogs of the species Alytes obstetricans collected in 1915 in the Pyrenees region of France.
From Science Daily
But both have kept defaulting on the claims, and the producer so far has collected only $793 million.
That provides expertise that has been in increasingly high demand among Silicon Valley and other companies looking to profit from the flood of consumer data they are collecting.
In Los Angeles, supporters of the “Overpaid CEO Tax” announced outside the Tesla Diner that they must collect 140,000 signatures in the next 120 days to get the measure on the November ballot.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
