uptake
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Studies on Baiga households have found widespread nutritional deficiencies, compounded by poor uptake, external of public services.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The researchers linked this carbon uptake to the microporous structure of zeolite and the high carbon content of bamboo biochar.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
It said more cancers could be prevented through implementing the Tobacco and Vapes Act, providing better support to stop smoking and increasing the uptake of HPV vaccinations to protect against cervical cancer.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
The “AI for All” initiative doesn’t have a target figure for uptake, though is aimed at use by the general public, a science ministry spokeswoman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Quick on the uptake, man. I always say that about you.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
"Basically, these are all just different systems of encapsulating your molecule so that the bodily more readily uptakes it," Boyar says.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2023
Tower Hamlets has seen one of the lowest uptakes of vaccines in the UK throughout the pandemic.
From BBC ● Apr. 6, 2022
Both Iberian countries have high vaccine uptakes, with close to 90% of people eligible for the jabs receiving them.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 7, 2021
Italy has one of the highest vaccine uptakes in the world with 80% of the population having received either one or two jabs, while around 15% of people have had a booster shot.
From Reuters ● Dec. 6, 2021
The uptakes by which the waste gases were conveyed to the funnels were united immediately above the water-tight bulkhead which separated the boiler rooms.
From Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' by British Government
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