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the uptake
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Russia was also quick on the uptake.
"The uptake was fantastic," Jacques told me.
"She is so quick on the uptake".
The government's feed-in-tariff has largely driven the uptake.
"Brno has been slow on the uptake," Mr. Stubbs complained.
Nor does the uptake of science among girls concern her.
"Here, I feel like I am slow on the uptake".
"Demand for independent education is much higher than the uptake.
The uptake of tablets by consumers is fuelling demand".
Bacteria, introduced by an unclean vase or rotting foliage, clogs stems, slowing the uptake of water.
The PET scan can detect the uptake of glucose, which tumors need to nourish their growth.
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