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[sift] / sɪft /


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FPL has become so competitive that it's led to a whole industry of content creators offering weekly tips for anyone looking to sift through stats as the season goes on.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

In large offerings, there can be hundreds of lines of orders to sift through.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

For now, the technology is being test-driven on a “population that can afford it,” says Dr. Julie Chen, chief medical officer for Radence, which uses AI to help sift through clinical studies.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“It took them a whole lot of energy and effort to sift through all these things to find this needle in the haystack,” said Doyle, a longtime immigration attorney.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

Spiders started building new webs in abandoned huts; dust started to sift in from unpatched roofs in golden spicules.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury




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