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collecting

adjective as in receiving

noun as in harvesting

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Officials began collecting information in August, about a month after President Biden toughened policies for asylum seekers at the Mexican border.

Amid tears, Green spoke fondly about her son and how much he liked collecting rocks.

"I need to survive. This stuff is just in a warehouse just collecting dust all the time," Mr Skywalker said.

From BBC

Hummingbirds have intricately shaped tongues, some resembling origami-like patterns for unfolding and collecting nectar.

Her approach was best embodied by her work collecting thousands of plastic pellets in the bay that had been dumped there by Formosa.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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