collect
Example Sentences
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She said the intent was to collect additional revenue from ultrawealthy nonresidents of New York City.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Most snakes were captured alive so scientists could swab their skin and collect blood samples before release.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
The one-year space residency, Zhang said, will collect data on astronauts on longer-duration spaceflights and test health support capabilities.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
This reader, however, waited to collect his Social Security, but even then he had questions.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
“Nothing wrong with a curious child, chile. If you must know, Miss Nosey, there’s some rich Remarkables out here who like to collect haints. Don’t ask me what they do with ’em.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing collect
Gimme, Gimme, Gimme
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