extracted

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For decades, oil companies had extracted carbon dioxide from the Earth and pumped it back underground to force more oil out under pressure, a process called enhanced oil recovery.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

“We want to look at the full life cycle … not only thinking from the cradle to the grave, but from the point where the raw materials are extracted at the beginning,” Stanton says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

A similar amount will likely be extracted by OpenAI before the end of the year.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Fresh water was continuously extracted while salts were directed toward the passive regions, where they could later be collected without reducing performance.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

But instead of lashing back at her, he reached into his pocket and pulled out an envelope, from which he extracted a small picture.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon