filter
Example Sentences
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“We take steps to filter this data to protect people’s privacy and to help prevent identifying information from being reviewed.”
Evidence from monitored sites across Britain now shows how they filter pollutants, trap sediments, and make river systems more resilient to climate extremes.
From BBC
Technologies such as catalytic converters and particulate filters can help reduce these emissions, but they also increase the cost and complexity of engines.
From Science Daily
Larger petrol retailers and supermarkets buy their fuel in advance which often means that rising wholesale costs filter through to the pumps more gradually.
From BBC
The facility connects to a power source and can store and filter water.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.