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extract

[ik-strakt, ek-strakt, ek-strakt] / ɪkˈstrækt, ˈɛk strækt, ˈɛk strækt /






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They then extracted and sequenced ancient DNA, comparing the genetic material from Bronze Age and medieval goats with hundreds of modern breeds from around the world.

From Science Daily

Keeping an outperform rating on the stock, analysts at the investment bank tell clients in a note that the Australian company could even extract further costs following the removal of 29% of its workforce.

From The Wall Street Journal

And if anything with these regulations the cars slide quite a lot more and the role of the driver if anything is even more involved in extracting the most out of the car.

From BBC

Initially largely targeting Chinese speakers -- from whom they have extracted billions, prompting rising public anger -- the scammers have expanded their operations into multiple languages to steal vast sums from victims around the world.

From Barron's

He said it is difficult to prove that the material was illegally extracted—or even what it contains.

From The Wall Street Journal