filter
Example Sentences
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Eventually, farmers believe the rapid increases in their costs will filter through to higher prices.
From BBC
He said the regulatory filter on medicine exists to check for safety, efficacy and trustworthy manufacturing.
“It makes these celebrities look like they have a beauty filter on,” said Dominique Reid, 22, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin.
"These clones were then evaluated in vitro and in a mouse model to observe their ability to migrate through a real biological filter and generate metastases," adds Arwen Conod.
From Science Daily
Hence the ascendancy of Taylor Frankie Paul, queen of MomTok and “Mormon Wives,” a woman known for her lack of filter and habit of putting it all out there.
From Los Angeles Times
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