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collect

[kuh-lekt] / kəˈlɛkt /




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The Ministry of Justice does not collect statistics on the immigration status of those convicted of crimes, but it does collect data on nationality.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The changes being put in place by Kalshi come in response to a report from an audit committee, which recommended Kalshi collect employment information from users, according to a summary of the panel’s findings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A cap limits how much the city can collect.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

His family said he was going to collect a motorcycle from a mechanic's shop in his hometown of Milagro.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“I want to collect one thousand pounds,” I confess.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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