extracting
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While its emissions are lower, drilling and extracting it causes the leakage of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas and the main component of natural gas.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Rather than relying on SpaceX's published specifications, the team reconstructed the rocket's performance by extracting telemetry from publicly available video of its first four integrated flight tests.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
It put $75 million into the stock of Perpetua Resources, a mining company that is extracting gold and antimony from an abandoned quarry in Idaho.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
“Uh-oh,” I reply, extracting a Ritz cracker from its sleeve.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
As Franklin picked the model apart, molecule by molecule, it was as if she were extracting bones from their bodies.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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