gather
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A community event is also organised for 24 October to gather views on the future of the field.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Despite those challenges, the MMX spacecraft is expected to use two systems to gather material from Phobos.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
He uses a hunting app to identify who owns which patch of remote land, then mails the property owner a letter asking for permission to gather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
He created a partnership allowing the AP to gather, analyze and publish satellite imagery to expand its journalism—including exclusive coverage of Iran and Israel's nuclear programs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Farmers and shepherds gather the sheep and goats to bring them to the barns, where they will be safe for the night.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
In a kind of treasure hunt, Crouch gathers all the acorns on private lands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Digitimes expects China’s localization drive to expand from traditional automotive chips to smart-driving processors, while the convergence of the EV and robotics industries gathers pace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
A crowd gathers constantly in front of the gallery, with some people filming the rows of printed faces.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Dew gathers on their skin and is channelled towards their mouths through microscopic grooves, while their tongues can also collect fog water condensed on plants, sand and rocks.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
He makes small talk with me while everyone gathers their things and leaves the classroom.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
Demonstrators gathered Sunday outside Bonta’s office to protest the looming settlement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Even more frightening are the claims made about how this information is gathered.
From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026
They gathered data for 62 days, then removed the amount of background radiation they expected to see.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
Hundreds of students and supporters gathered behind the gates of the school to prevent police from entering.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
She gathered a stack of papers from the table and her coffee mug.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
Bonta scrapped a planned August meeting between the two parties, accusing Paramount of failing to “maintain the confidentiality” of the gathering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
The Lib Dem health spokesperson Helen Morgan, who successfully campaigned for an independent maternity commissioner to drive improvements, said reports on previous maternity scandals were "gathering dust".
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
It was Caland’s generous hospitality and boisterous wit that made her custom château a gathering place for a vibrant Westside art circle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
As the projected results came up on the screen at the CDU's election night gathering in Berlin, there were no cheers or celebration.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
I was still on the beach later that day, gathering limpets.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
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