sorting out
Example Sentences
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Bossy’s direction raises the clamorous volume instead of sorting out the disordered structure or digging into the unexamined silences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
"It's the sorting out I like the best - my identification is getting better and I love doing it."
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
It is sorting out which companies have shown increased revenue/margins and which ones haven’t.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
More than that, the relationship of the new Section 122 tariffs with existing trade agreements requires sorting out, with battalions of lawyers and consultants ready to provide high-priced advice on the rapidly changing environment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
She managed to orient herself, sorting out up and down just in time to see the edge of the roof coming toward her.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
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