distilled
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Carew's popular brands range from the golden-hued "Imperial Whisky" to "Tsarina Vodka", distilled from sugarcane with flavourings imported from the Netherlands.
From Barron's
Washington, D.C., resident Sean Dunn distilled that sentiment for the modern moment recently, standing outside a courthouse after being found not guilty of a misdemeanor for throwing a turkey sandwich at an immigration officer.
From Los Angeles Times
Madison distilled it down: “Ambition must be made to counteract ambition.”
Of course, the loss couldn’t be distilled down to just a few spare plays.
From Los Angeles Times
Because the story has been distilled, familiarity with the show is probably a necessity for full enjoyment.
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