collected
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In 2023, 45 states collected nearly $300 million, according to the Institute for Justice, which represents Mr. Jouppi.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
One of them was a recently collected 640-meter-long core from the United Kingdom.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
The only major straits where a toll is still collected are the "Turkish Straits" of the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles, which are governed by earlier agreements, signed in Montreux in 1936.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Geologist Samuel Pickworth Woodward, who was a professor at the college in the 1800s and a correspondent of Charles Darwin, collected many of the plants and flowers.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“She collected marbles when she was young, and she has willed her entire collection to me.”
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
Vocabulary lists containing collected
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Lesson 17
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