extract
Example Sentences
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Exxon prides itself on its ability to find and extract fossil fuels hidden deep in the earth’s crevices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
His team is now looking at better ways to process the fruit and extract the pulp, so it can be more widely used in processed foods like ice cream and milkshakes.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
The team used acetonitrile to extract PAHs from food samples, then tested several purification strategies involving different combinations of sorbents.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Because these brands are throwing things at the wall to see what sticks, they often fail to account for how much value a disciplined diner can actually extract from these deals.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
He thought of the memory Dumbledore had not yet been able to extract from Slughorn.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing extract
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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