extract
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An A-10 Thunderbolt II ground-attack aircraft also crashed during the mission to extract them, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine later said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"If you extract the impact of the Middle East, we're looking at growth of 3.5 percent."
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
If these sequels prove anything, it’s that “Cars” was never about the insights it could provide the audience, but rather, the money it could extract from their wallets.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Bomb technicians from the FBI and Sheriff’s Department worked together to extract it from the bag, place a bomb blast suppression device on top and remove it from the airport.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Father tried to extract her opinion about the telephone line that would soon come to town, but she had none.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 12–15
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Words to Know Before You Defrost the Bird
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