filter
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Experts recommend specifically designed eclipse glasses which filter UV rays that meet the standard ISO 12312-2:2015.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
If you are taking a picture of the event with your smart phone you should protect your camera with a solar filter or you can just put a pair of eclipse glasses over the lens.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Never look at the Sun through binoculars, a telescope, or a camera unless a solar filter designed for the front of the instrument is securely attached.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Thirty minutes later, she was changing the car’s dirty air filter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
"The vessels help the sangsues filter and share more of their purifying secretions with you."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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After last-minute gulps of water, everyone filters back into the heat of the desert and hurries to air out the cars’ ovenlike cabins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Smith said: "Make sure its got the right protection and filters to stop any damage because any damage you get, it'll never heal. It's not like cutting your hand."
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Citing the reduced risk, Anthropic said its automated safety filters will intervene roughly 85 percent less often on Opus 5 than on Fable 5, the Mythos-class model it released last month.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
She calculated the numbers using a few key filters: first, she used personal consumption expenditure, the Fed’s stated preferred measure of inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
She heavily filters photos of meals and selfies.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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Smoke from blazes in northwestern Ontario has filtered down to Toronto, the provincial capital.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Together, these tools automatically filtered vast amounts of data before researchers performed additional analysis.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
The new concoction, meant to promote “restoration,” is a collaboration with Jolie — a New York-based beauty wellness company that sells filtered showerheads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
The lists were filtered to focus on those over 55 with at least $100,000 in assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
He peered out through the entryway, blinking at the sunshine that filtered down through the trees.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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Dr Bloomer says "significant sunspot activity" is visible with solar filtering but that you need magnification when viewing with the naked eye.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Although the survey produced millions of potential detections, none survived all of the filtering steps.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
When the lawsuit was filed in mid-2024, government authorities were learning more about how such air bags were filtering into the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Like the living room, the bedroom is painted the same flat white but the quality of the eastern light filtering into the bedroom casts a buttery glow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
The early light came filtering palely through the wood, making the tree trunks like watered silk.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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