filter
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These network costs will filter through to household energy bills.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
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
It worked this way: the worse the water was, the less you got, but what did come through was pure; the filter would not pass the radioactive part.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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