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collected

[kuh-lek-tid] / kəˈlɛk tɪd /


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As I turned to flee, my eyes scanned across the signed John Irving novels I had fastidiously collected since I fell in love with his writing as a young man, starting with “Garp.”

From Los Angeles Times

Blood collected after exercise also boosted DNA repair, activating a key repair gene known as PNKP.

From Science Daily

The state relies on billions of dollars collected by the government from thousands of Cuban doctors working in Venezuela, Mexico and other countries, and subsidized Venezuelan oil imports, to keep the lights on.

From The Wall Street Journal

The BEA’s plans also reflect the challenges that government stats agencies have faced filling in data that could not be collected while government workers were off the job.

From The Wall Street Journal

Using advanced shape analysis on hundreds of ancient remains collected across tens of thousands of years, researchers were able to track how early dogs changed over time.

From Science Daily