winnowing

With streamers and premium cable networks cornering the market on “prestige” dramas that prioritize serialized stories told over a winnowing number of episodes and seasons, broadcast network shows like “9-1-1” are a pleasant reprieve.

The move, which the company said was meant to help employees seeking additional hours, contributed to an overall winnowing of its workforce.

This helps identify candidate proteins of interest either based on their specific functions or how their genome is arranged, winnowing down the search space of vast datasets.

It took a great deal of winnowing to get there.

Before any of that happens, a jury must be selected, a winnowing that began Monday.