collect
Example Sentences
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Whale breath collected by drones is giving clues to the health of wild humpbacks and other whales.
From BBC
They estimate hundreds of thousands of firearms will be collected and destroyed.
From BBC
A group of students say they’ve collected 300 signatures on a petition calling for the club to be disbanded, the paper reported.
From Los Angeles Times
Because the BLS was unable to collect rent data in October, it would need another six months of observations to estimate actual housing costs.
Under the terms of the agreement, Disney would oversee the parks’ design, license its intellectual property and provide “operational expertise,” as well as collect a royalty.
From Los Angeles Times
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