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[fil-ter] / ˈfɪl tər /


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Those returns don’t factor in a deal reached late last year to sell air-filtration solutions company Koch Filter to Atmus Filtration Technologies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Filter feeders are everywhere in the animal world, from tiny crustaceans and certain types of coral and krill, to various molluscs, barnacles, and even massive basking sharks and baleen whales.

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

The Stones last performed across the U.S. in 2021 for their No Filter tour, marking the first time the band had toured without drummer Charlie Watts since 1963.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 21, 2023

"Filter feeding is a great way to acquire food because you simply engulf, filter and swallow," Benton told Salon by email.

From Salon • Aug. 9, 2023

Filter and set the liquor aside until cool.

From Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades by Ford, J. Sawtelle




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