uptake

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Recent Examples of uptake Both methods increased strontium uptake, even under low-oxygen conditions. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026 Deaths from flu and pneumonia, meanwhile, rose to be the eighth-leading cause of death last year amid lower uptake of the flu shot. Rachel Roubein, Washington Post, 2 July 2026 Old buildings and infrastructure, limited uptake of air conditioning and little acclimatization to those highs mean European populations are less equipped to cope with such temperatures than other parts of the world. Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 27 June 2026 Although access exploded, from reaching 40,000 students in 2023 to nearly 1 million this year, actual uptake—whether students use it—has stagnated. Mike Goldstein, The Atlantic, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for uptake
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Noun
  • Brand founder Tata Harper uses it as the first step in her skin-care regimen to plump her skin and improve absorption for the serums and moisturizers that follow.
    Jenny Berg, Vogue, 29 July 2026
  • Many local market advisory firms track investment volume and absorption on a quarterly basis.
    Srinivasulu Mupparaju, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Supports Digestive Health Lettuce provides fiber, which helps keep digestion regular and nourishes beneficial gut bacteria.
    Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 31 July 2026
  • Its fiber content may be beneficial when consumed in moderate amounts, but excessive intake could cause gastrointestinal distress, especially in those with a history of digestion conditions.
    Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • But maybe assimilation is just what happens to anyone — spaceman or otherwise — who really enters the fray of humanity.
    Andy Andersen, Vulture, 24 July 2026
  • For the Cahen d’Anvers, patronage and assimilation into France’s Third Republic go hand in hand.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • In highly specialized environments, success depends on deep contextual understanding, not broad knowledge.
    TerDawn DeBoe, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • There is an understanding within the club about the anxiety caused by that first batch of emails, which were received out of the blue.
    Andy Mitten, New York Times, 22 July 2026

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“Uptake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uptake. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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