distill
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In what was once a cottage industry, startups worth billions now pay humans to distill their hard-won subject-area expertise into lessons for the bots.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Like “The Pitt,” “St. Denis Medical” and “Scrubs” distill the unique relationships between doctors, nurses and patients.
From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026
“One, it’s a great way to distill everything that’s happening in the world, because the ribeye doesn’t lie,” said Lewis.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
If prediction markets distill the wisdom of the crowd, a larger crowd makes for more accurate predictions.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
“Sheriff, how many times do I have to ask that you send them down to the lab? I can’t do anything here, and it takes a while to distill the vaccine.”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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