collection
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The funeral was held on 26 May, but David said everything changed when he emailed Gwent Crematorium to arrange collection of the ashes.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
Rocky Balboa is a stumblebum club fighter making $65 a fight and working on the side as collection man for small-time mobsters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
"It's likely that these data collection services will increase", said digital labour expert Aditi Surie, from the Indian Institute for Human Settlements in Bengaluru.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Over billions of years, this primordial collection of MN-zymes may have slowly evolved, renewed itself, and become increasingly sophisticated.
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
That means she snuck Dad’s watch collection out of his suitcase…for what?
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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