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Diatoms, sea sponges, and certain plants use biological molecules and organic scaffolds to collect dissolved silicon and build complex silica structures under relatively mild conditions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

For many diseases, it is impossible or impracticable to collect detailed, local-level prevalence data.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Paltrow won and, rather than collect attorney’s fees from Sanderson, accepted the $1 payout and wished Sanderson well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

While “others see data as something to collect and store,” Apple keeps users’ data private, Ternus said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

“Gee, do you think if we collect fifty cans for Winky tomorrow, he’ll give us another nickel?”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

In an El Niño year, the mass of warm water that normally collects in the western Pacific shifts east toward South America, with ocean temperatures indicating how strong an event will be.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The case now enters the discovery phase, where each side collects evidence to build their case.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

It operates using rainwater that collects in two reservoirs, whose levels have dropped due to the onset of El Nino.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

The university operates the Planetary Virtual Observatory Laboratory, a website that collects ground-based images of solar system planets submitted by observers around the world.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

As Quines collects our dirty dishes, I whisper, “Delicious salad.”

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau

Her opportunity eventually came in the form of a reddish-brown snake measuring 28 inches long that had been collected in the forests of New Guinea.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

In May this year, 29 seeds were collected from the lone tree and sent to the Millennium Seed Bank at Kew Wakehurst.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Together, they have collected $37 million in the first half of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

They found the same faint object in observations collected in 2018 and 2020.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

The bird collected herself and said, “Are you going to invite me in?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

He took to collecting acorns — the seeds of oak trees.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Without collecting race and ethnicity data in the census, these estimates could not be produced, needlessly wasting resources and endangering lives.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

When AFP visited, he was climbing through rows of vines winding up the hill, collecting samples to test their ripeness.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

Hall said the satisfaction of collecting a set and "chasing certain cards" in that set was a huge part of the enjoyment, and described the moment of pulling the desired card as "euphoric".

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

To help fund the war effort, the Hitler Youth went door-to-door, collecting brass, copper, scrap metal, razor blades, paper, and bottles to be recycled.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti