collect
Example Sentences
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Gavi had aimed to collect $11.9 billion for its 2026-2030 strategy but is still short by $1.9 billion, mostly due to the US withdrawal but also caused by reductions from other Western donors.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Pit toilets are basic, non-flush latrines that collect human waste in a deep hole in the ground.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Or stay nicely comfortable, collect the pension and accept that I’m not really building toward anything?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
Hochman said earlier this week the details had to be contained so they didn’t impact the testimony of witnesses brought before a pair of investigative grand juries convened to help collect evidence against Burke.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
My legs are like jelly—I had to ride practically from one end of town to the other to collect them all.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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