distill

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And while we’re on the subject of money myths, here’s another one worth distilling ahead of St. Patrick’s Day: that the most expensive spirit is automatically the best.

From MarketWatch

Allow us to distill some relevant facts that he omits.

From The Wall Street Journal

Patience; communication, organizational and presentation skills; the ability to distill complex ideas; and project-management skills are all qualities and skills that can be valuable in many other professions.

From MarketWatch

Brewdog shuttered the distilling arm of the business, which had been Dickie's focus in later years.

From BBC

The Oxford Companion to Art, an old owl distilled in its praise, calls the English artist Thomas Gainsborough “an independent and original genius.”

From The Wall Street Journal