collect

Example Sentences

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The final rate for 2027 announced Monday after the market closed means the insurance plans will collect $13 billion in additional payments from the government next year.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Although her children could be heard in the background of a March 20 collect call obtained by People, she referenced them being taken from her custody in another call two days later.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“The IRS has lien and levy power to collect taxes. But to take your primary residence would require court action, which would be a last resort for collection,” Cordes said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Special forces then flew out on three extra aircraft to collect the crews, the reports added.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The purpose of Fly’s flight is to collect new data in a quicker and more efficient fashion than I am able to.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga