collected
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Litter picking team Porthcawl Wombles collected around 18 bags of rubbish on one morning in the town last week - even picking up items such as nappies and sanitary pads.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The regulator called into question the credibility of a whistleblower account and the strength of the evidence its attorneys had collected.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
They then spent the night under the stars at Muzdalifah, halfway between Arafat and Mina, where they collected pebbles for the stoning.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
"Geologists collected them avidly; undergraduates were baffled by them in practical classes. But in recent years they have become very relevant."
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Maple, in a glass bottle, collected, boiled, and shipped from one of her crafty friends in Maine or Massachusetts.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Lesson 17
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