distill
Example Sentences
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Allow us to distill some relevant facts that he omits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
For the predictions to be accurate, or efficient, the platforms rely on a pool of traders to distill the wisdom of the crowd.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 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
“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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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.