uptake

Example Sentences

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That’s in line with the phenomenon known as the Jevons paradox, which says that efficiency and affordability benefits ultimately net greater uptake of a product.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Finding a solution that works for all smells may prove difficult, though, in part because of all the vagaries in how we uptake and interpret scent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Investment bank Jefferies has called it a potential "magic-pill moment" for India, predicting the semaglutide market could eventually reach $1bn domestically with the right pricing and uptake.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

It can also interfere with the ability of muscles to increase oxygen uptake during physical activity.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

“Quick on the uptake, man. I always say that about you.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides