uptake
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“With the uptake of more climate policies around the world and the energy transition accelerating, the outlook for the sector was becoming worse and worse—particularly for a long-term investor,” Brooks says.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
"In contrast, the limited absorption and slower uptake of Rybelsus probably explain the absence of a detectable signal," the researchers wrote.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
The once-daily Wegovy pill launched in the U.S. in early January and has seen strong uptake among Americans, with executives announcing earlier this month that over 1 million patients are taking the drug.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
So, a petition calling for a review of one its highest uptake subjects is at best difficult timing for the new body.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
“Quick on the uptake, man. I always say that about you.”
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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The Water Cycle - Introductory
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