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culling

[kuhl-ing] / ˈkʌl ɪŋ /






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Pepe Barton, the conservancy’s director of communications, confirmed that work had begun this week, shortly after legal challenges to stop the culling were shot down.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

I had finally finished culling my desk’s contents the day before, after a year of going through it drawer-by-drawer, a few minutes at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

The culling of farm animals in Northern Ireland is strictly regulated by Daera under specific laws.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

“I always think, like the song, about cleaning it up or at least culling it so I could get all the records off the floor and onto the shelves.”

From Salon Jul. 29, 2026

“He’s culling, down at the chicken houses,” she said.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings




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