extracts

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With support from FAPESP, the researchers first isolated and characterized extracts from the leaves that were rich in galloylquinic acids.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

In the extracts we've seen, some openly acknowledged the use of mercenaries, or as they called them, "boatmen."

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The supermarket fixture known for its red-capped spices traces its roots to founder Willoughby McCormick, who at 25 years old started selling root beer, flavoring extracts, and fruit syrups door-to-door.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“In the end, private equity extracts profits for its investors,” she said.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

It inserts these minute and stiletto-sharp mouth parts into the outer cells of leaves and evergreen needles and extracts the chlorophyll.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson