collected
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A litter picking group which removes rubbish from a river collected more than 50 bags of rubbish at their latest gathering.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Only about 70 have been observed or collected, the institute said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
That equates to only 4% of the 78 teams to have collected seven points after three games and still go down.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Scientists used research longlines to capture sharks in Biscayne Bay, while sharks in Tampa Bay were collected primarily with scientific gillnets.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
In a little while the plates were collected and the pass-through in the door slammed shut.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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