filtered

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The trouble lies in finding Rothko’s coveted, breakthrough 1950s abstracts, as most have filtered into museum collections.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

After it has been used, creatine breaks down into creatinine, a waste product that is filtered out by the kidneys and removed through urine.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

But in “The Other Bennet Sister,” premiering May 6 on BritBox with three episodes, everything is filtered through Mary.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Food-inspired fashion has filtered down from luxury designers like Dolce & Gabbana which embraced it late last decade, says Lorynn Divita, an associate professor of apparel design and merchandising at Baylor University in Texas.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

In the dim light of the streetlamp that filtered through the drawn blinds, I could see the pin curls on her head glittering like a row of little bayonets.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath