extract
Example Sentences
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A comparable amount of CO2 can be stored, to the volume of oil and gas that's been extracted, he added, suggesting an operational lifespan for CCS sites of 10 to 30 years.
From BBC
Israeli forces had to find and extract his corpse.
The airline’s changes—which coincided with pressure from an activist investor—respond to the industry’s razor-thin profit margins, which push carriers to extract more revenue from every seat they fly.
“The markets are small for those products,” Hopkins said, adding testing continues on the economics of extracting smelter-grade alumina, a key component of the aluminum supply chain, along with scandium and vanadium.
As the suspect refused to budge, officers tried various tactics to extract him.
From Los Angeles Times
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