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It said it was aware that complaints had been made about this year's event and it was collating feedback.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023

Once, when I was collating a Gould proof, I had the unsettling thought “What if Eleanor ever loses it?”

From The New Yorker • Feb. 16, 2015

In the early 1990s, Diané, the teacher of N’Ko at Cairo University, was collating an N’Ko text in a copy shop when he was approached by an employee.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2011

Either he was translating, or correcting the translation of others; or he was collating MSS., or correcting the press.

From The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 by Church, R. W. (Richard William)

He had photographic copies of all the Latin texts and he was collating them with the original.

From Cæsar or Nothing by How, Louis