extraction
Example Sentences
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Local figures tie around 40% of Tumbler Ridge’s employment directly to resource extraction, not counting office jobs.
Other types of licences include permits for sand extractions, small-scale exploration or scientific research.
From Barron's
It gives an assessment of the current local economy and the business opportunities, including "significant high value mineral deposits" and the "potential for low cost extraction".
From BBC
According to the researchers, industrial extraction relies on mechanical pressing rather than chemical solvents.
From Science Daily
Steel says our "gut microbiome is more unique than our fingerprint" and a healthy microbiome is linked to better energy extraction from food, blood sugar regulation and immune defence.
From BBC
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