extracted

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To start, each box contains sunflower lecithin, which is extracted from sunflower oil, a seed oil.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Three years after the bones were found, an international team led by researchers from the University of Lancashire successfully extracted DNA from the remains.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

The gem was first extracted from a rough stone weighing 11.70 carats, Christie's said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

"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

Nabila admired my intricate orange henna designs, and Fatima hugged me and didn’t let go until she extracted a promise of a lesson as soon as our work was done.

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed