extract
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"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
That evening in 2020, I extract a reddish ripe seed from uchche, and plant it in a pot.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
DHS awarded $15 million to tech company Cellebrite for forensic tools to unlock phones and extract call logs, GPS location data, text messages, deleted photos, contacts and email addresses, DHS documents show.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Khalil’s colleagues began a desperate race to coordinate the entry of Red Cross responders to bring out the victims of the first attack and extract the two journalists, who had sheltered again in the house.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
This was the first time he had found himself almost alone with Slughorn since his disastrous first attempt to extract the true memory from him.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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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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