extracted

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"For too long, Africa's resources have been extracted, the value captured elsewhere," António Guterres said, calling for more local processing, manufacturing and industrialisation.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

He said declines in the concentration of copper extracted from rock and supply bottlenecks in the Persian Gulf also have been “colliding head on” with record levels of demand fueled by AI expansion.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Mamdani said those settlements were "returning the resources extracted by corporate greed back to those who needed it the most."

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The compounds, known as galloylquinic acids, were extracted from the leaves of Copaifera lucens Dwyer, a species native to Brazil's Atlantic Forest.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

He extracted cube roots and integrated functions of varying complexity.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov