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uptake

[uhp-teyk] / ˈʌpˌteɪk /






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Britain abandoned a scheme to deport undocumented migrants to Rwanda, while Italian-run facilities to process migrants in Albania have faced legal challenges and a slow uptake.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

This flood of supply has pushed down prices, encouraging uptake of the technology but destroying profitability.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

It’s expected to cover more than 100 acres and cost about $350 million, a grand ambition for a guy who jokes about being slow on the uptake.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Taking creatine with carbohydrates may improve uptake by increasing insulin related transport.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Luckily, he wasn't too quick on the uptake.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke




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