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Recent Examples of uptake
This relationship affects our plants by influencing things like water movement and nutrient uptake.
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Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2025
Vaccine clinics have been set up in the county, but uptake hasn’t been robust, Wells said.
—Erika Edwards, NBC News, 21 Mar. 2025
This policy uncertainty for the vaccine market, which has about $77 billion in global sales, comes as vaccine uptake levels have fallen.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
South Africa, for example, saw a rapid uptake of solar in 2023 when electricity supply was increasingly erratic and blackouts common.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
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Markis Hill, Kansas City Star, 11 Apr. 2025
Vaccine clinics have been set up in the county, but uptake hasn’t been robust, Wells said.
—Erika Edwards, NBC News, 21 Mar. 2025
This policy uncertainty for the vaccine market, which has about $77 billion in global sales, comes as vaccine uptake levels have fallen.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
South Africa, for example, saw a rapid uptake of solar in 2023 when electricity supply was increasingly erratic and blackouts common.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uptake
Noun
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Beta-glucan blocks cholesterol absorption in the digestive tract and increases its excretion through the stool, which helps lower cholesterol levels.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
20 May 2025
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The time of day or taking it with food does not affect biotin absorption, but may be a consideration for other nutrients in combination supplements.—
Julie Scott,
Verywell Health,
20 May 2025
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Some teas, like green, black, peppermint, and oolong, may support weight loss thanks to antioxidants that boost metabolism and aid digestion.—
Cristina Mutchler,
Verywell Health,
16 May 2025
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One of the key players in this connection is the vagus nerve, which runs from your brain stem to your gut and influences functions as varied as heart rate, digestion, mood and emotional regulation.—
Dana Santas,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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Beginning in the 1860s and over the next hundred years, many Native children across the country were forced to attend Indian boarding schools, often run by the Catholic Church, as a means of assimilation.—
Nicholas Cannariato,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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This is where the dissonance begins to crack open: Sherald’s figures are wholly themselves, and yet the abstraction of color risks a kind of visual assimilation.—
Najha Zigbi-Johnson,
Essence,
30 Apr. 2025
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And the clear understanding on the part of Spielberg of what Stanley Kubrick used to call the submersible units of narrative.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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Without mutual understanding, both can feel unseen or misunderstood.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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“Uptake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uptake. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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