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- noun Plural form of
extract . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
extract .
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Examples
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The idiotic vestryman and his two parochial parasites gave us so much trouble that we twice returned into Court to beg to have certain extracts from the Judge’s notes re-read.
The Trial For Murder by Charles Dickens | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2004
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The extracts from the "Journal to Stella" are rather dull and exclude the most interesting political act Swift ever did, when he foiled an attempt to assassinate the prime minister of the day by means of a booby-trapped hat-box.
Poll prompted by reading Swift's Directions to the Footman nwhyte 2009
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The bad sex factor: extracts from the prize shortlist
you know what? karnythia 2009
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But now the Israeli army has suddenly removed from its website extracts from a thesis and book by Mr Abbas that question whether the Nazis used gas chambers to exterminate Jews, and which said that the number murdered was “less than a million”.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A Strange Thing About the Controversy Over Jerusalem 2010
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Some random extracts from the notebook I currently keep in my handbag so as to always have somewhere to write things down:
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When the Times printed extracts from the book before it was published, people who had been in the Japanese camps wrote to the paper to contest your version of the facts.
Ballardian » ‘Le passé composé de J. G. Ballard’: JGB on Empire of the Sun 2009
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Some random extracts from the notebook I currently keep in my handbag so as to always have somewhere to write things down:
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The following are extracts from the diaries of Sgt Duncan McKenzie, 2NZEF, and Sgt Eric Shaw, RAC.
Work Camp 1203 L 2010
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Further extracts from the Westminster letters coming soon.
Housing crisis: Westminster letters (2) Dave Hill 2010
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We will perform this test if there is a need to make a decision which allergens will be included in extracts to be given for "allergy shots" (allergen immunotherapy or "IT").
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