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extract

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






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But Silber tries to extract too much sympathy from the exchange and stops the action when it should be moving rapidly toward its big finish.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"But whether West Ham can extract full market value for them, given age and potential clauses in contracts, remains to be seen," football finance expert Kieran Maguire said.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

"He really photographed the spirit of the time, the spirit of the place. In this exhibition, I saw how much he could extract from a place I know so well," she said.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

There, teams will extract samples and conduct internal X-ray scans to better understand how the materials responded during reentry.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Fangburn, who was trying to extract a piece of elm branch from his Chief’s chest, leaped backwards in fright as Cluny’s eye snapped open inches from his own.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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