filter through
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While freight costs react immediately, the peak price impact on grocery shelves takes 12 to 18 months to fully filter through production and distribution markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
A quarter-point increase would take a few months to filter through to annual percentage rates on existing accounts, according to Matt Schulz, chief consumer-finance analyst at LendingTree.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
His goal is to teach students to develop their own creative processes, so they can filter through generative AI content with awareness, discernment and critical thinking, rather than using it as a passive shortcut.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Inflation can weigh on growth and the OBR has forecast that prices are set to rise at a faster pace as higher energy bills filter through supply chains and to consumers, especially in 2027.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Were her eyes frosted over like an icy window, allowing light and dark to filter through?
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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