collected
Example Sentences
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The Department of Fish and Wildlife is investigating both incidents and has collected DNA samples from the victims for testing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
That means Friday’s data, collected during the period ended on March 14, are perhaps even more backward-looking than usual.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Mark Watson, a committee member for the Wombles, said bottles and cans make up a significant proportion of the rubbish collected by the volunteer group.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
To explore this further, the team collected and analyzed biological samples, including blood and stool, to track changes in inflammation.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
“I do not know, but the information I have collected suggests she is back at the lab.”
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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