extract

Example Sentences

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“Most of it doesn’t get metabolized, meaning that we don’t extract energy from it, and it passes through and is excreted in the stool,” Fetter said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“You’re asking people to trust companies whose entire business model depends on extracting value from your personal data,” the chatbot told Sanders.

From Salon

There are also concerns that further exploration would lead to new fossil fuel supplies being found and extracted, increasing the UK's carbon footprint rather than reducing it.

From BBC

“That is almost always a way to extract higher fees from a client without delivering any extra benefit.”

From MarketWatch

Then, in the Zaporizhzhia region, workshops where enemy devices were dismantled, their entrails methodically examined, their secrets extracted piece by piece.

From The Wall Street Journal