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winnow

verb as in subject to some process of separating or distinguishing

verb as in blow away

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As the number of participating countries expanded over the decades, the E.B.U. set up two semifinals to winnow the field; the first took place on Tuesday, and the second happens Thursday.

The comments demonstrate why Trump is in no rush to pick his potential second-in-command or publicly winnow his choices.

It and a second semifinal on Thursday will winnow a field of 37 nations to 26 who will compete in Saturday’s final against a backdrop of both parties and protests.

In the governor’s race, endorsement for Bird handed him publicity and momentum, but it won’t stop Reichert from continuing to run in the Aug. 6 primary, which will winnow the race to two finalists for the November general election.

A company called Winnow has developed the A.I. tool that spies on restaurant garbage.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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