refine

Example Sentences

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Like the new federal dietary guidelines released back in January, the document cautions against processed foods and refined sugars.

From Los Angeles Times

Ampol and Viva Energy, Australia’s two refiners, are benefiting from the rise in refining margins.

From The Wall Street Journal

While the crude oil is now in Cuba, it still needs to be refined at an ageing refinery in Havana – a process which could take longer than a week.

From BBC

It would take a month to refine the oil and deliver the diesel, which would be enough to cover demand for about two weeks, he said.

From Barron's

The move would be a huge blow to countries like the Philippines and Australia, which are big buyers of refined products from China.

From BBC