collecting

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Morocco have also progressed undefeated - finishing behind Brazil only on goal difference after collecting seven points from a group containing Scotland and Haiti.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

It’s a passionate defense of cheesy souvenirs based on all of your responses to my post about collecting Starbucks mugs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

To combat what she saw as retaliation, Wynn-Williams began collecting documentation to submit to internal investigators, but was fired before she could share the material, according to the complaint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Ali and his team have been analyzing the behavior of individual investors by collecting and processing reams of trading data, he told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Who’d have thought collecting a few Wonders would create such a big stink around Sassafras Springs?

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney