weeding out
Example Sentences
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Parkanyi vets every submission, weeding out couples who appear rapacious for money, or those who demand a specific type of foreigner.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Social media platforms will be held responsible for weeding out underage accounts.
From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025
“They’re just better at weeding out what works and what doesn’t work, you know?” said Anderson, who went 6-6 with a 5.43 ERA in his first season with the Angels in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 2024
Her bill would also prod states to do a better job of weeding out ineligible families or else be forced to cover some of those costs themselves.
From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2023
Observers noted that this was aimed not only at weeding out undesirable party elements but, more important, at increasing the number of workers and consequently achieving a numerical balance with the peasant members.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Baluyut, Violeta D.