cull

Example Sentences

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However, some will doubtless feel that they have enough credit in the bank from England's year-long winning streak to survive a cull.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

If you use Google Photos, open the app, go to Settings then choose “Manage storage” to cull your library further.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Some of California’s most popular campuses, including the UCs and USC, do not use AI to cull applicants, and use only human readers and admissions staff.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2026

Hokkaido plans to cull 1,200 bears annually over the next decade.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

The old-timers wanted to see how we’d handle it, wanted to cull the faint of heart.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover