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Recent Examples of uptake
According to Sun Lichao, an assistant professor of computer science and engineering at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, the rapid uptake of OpenClaw in China will also likely contribute to a faster displacement of white-collar jobs.
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CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
But boosting the uptake of bioinnovations is only part of the plan.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
What is new, however, is the scale, accessibility, and uptake of faddish pharmaceuticals.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
These soils regulate water uptake and naturally restrain vine vigor, encouraging small berries with thick skins.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
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CNN Money, 29 Mar. 2026
But boosting the uptake of bioinnovations is only part of the plan.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
What is new, however, is the scale, accessibility, and uptake of faddish pharmaceuticals.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026
These soils regulate water uptake and naturally restrain vine vigor, encouraging small berries with thick skins.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for uptake
Noun
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Scientists had long observed two distinct absorption and emission signals in the material that existing theories could not fully explain.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Apr. 2026
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Researchers are also exploring structural tweaks to the molecule that could expand its absorption range into the visible light spectrum while maintaining its energy density and stability.—
Chelsea Haney
April 10,
New Atlas,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Even short, regular walks – whether around your neighborhood or broken into 10-to-15-minute segments throughout the day – can improve cardiovascular health, boost mood and support digestion.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2026
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What's more, fiber is essential for digestion, while lignans protect cells from oxidative stress.—
Kirsten Nunez,
Martha Stewart,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Readers on the ninth and 10th presidents, and the assimilation bargain.—
Letters to the Editor,
Washington Post,
13 Apr. 2026
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The truth is, the United States has always been doing pretty well on this cultural assimilation.—
David Frum,
The Atlantic,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Partway through the story, the reader learns something that upends our understanding of what’s going on.—
Cressida Leyshon,
New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2026
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It’s based on the scientific understanding that all kinds of organisms — including plants, insects and disease fungi or bacteria — respond to the weather.—
Beth Botts,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Uptake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uptake. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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