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filter

[fil-ter] / ˈfɪl tər /


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That includes the pressure of trying to filter out thousands of screaming fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

It also acquired parachute maker Pioneer Aerospace in 2023 and specialty RF filter firm Akoustis in 2025 after each of those companies filed for bankruptcy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

They must obey laws, but beyond that, social media companies can filter content as they like, and anything objectionable is the responsibility of whomever posted it.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Eventually, farmers believe the rapid increases in their costs will filter through to higher prices.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Feeble sunlight pressed through the filter of clouds.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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