Example Sentences

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Basically every single one is harvesting our data and gobbling up the most precious resource we have: our attention.

From Slate • Sep. 24, 2023

Beneath the sea off Orkney a team of divers is harvesting an unusual crop - but one they hope can help undo decades of environmental damage.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2023

Upside Foods, formerly known as Memphis Meats, is harvesting cells from viable animal tissues and growing edible flesh under controlled conditions in bioreactors, flesh the firm says will be identical to that raised conventionally.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2022

Its singular focus is harvesting polymetallic nodules, which it describes as the cleanest source of battery-grade metals on the planet — in shorthand, batteries in a rock.

From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2022

The images in her mind are not at all portentous now; she is among her friends, she is harvesting impressions; there is not a word of anything dark or distressing or ill-omened.

From The Craft of Fiction by Lubbock, Percy