Example Sentences

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"Capturing and eating prey in the marine environment is very different from doing it on land," she says.

From Science Daily • Jan. 30, 2026

Capturing even a fraction of that market could supersize Tesla’s revenues, which came in at $98 billion in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

Capturing the methane in manure and putting it to controlled use is better than allowing it to evaporate, worsening climate change.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Capturing equity gains is far better for one’s wealth than keeping money in cash.

From Barron's • Oct. 22, 2025

Capturing Lee’s army is of the utmost importance, but both Grant and Lincoln also believe that a Confederacy without a capital is a doomsday scenario for the rebels.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly