collecting

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And there are expenses related to collecting and verifying data related to a company’s environmental impact.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

It is expected to start collecting data just an hour after it is put into orbit.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

"Reliable public planning depends not only on collecting data, but on understanding which children may remain least visible within the systems generating that data," Cubitt said.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

But that teaches another more cautionary lesson about collecting nemeses: Salieri never figured out how to channel his gnawing envy into motivation.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

This is how pandas are counted in the wild—by collecting the panda poop in an area and analyzing DNA to confirm a specific individual.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh