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Verb
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That all comes filtered through the eyes of two creative women, sculptor Yoriko (Takako Matsu) and her latest model Yuri (Shizuka Ishibashi), an architect from Tokyo, who reconnect at Yoriko’s place in the Japanese hinterlands.—
Leslie Felperin,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026 -
Gombrowicz just had to get through that first night in the city of Buenos Aires, surrounded by an unfamiliar language that filtered in, like the winter cold, through the windows and under the door.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 May 2026
Verb
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The team is currently planning a small study to determine the likelihood that people would want to get screened using the blood test before moving ahead with the larger study.—
Alice Park,
Time,
18 May 2026
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The Cochrane review analyzed results from six trials involving 800,000 participants and found that disease-specific death was reduced in about two every 1,000 men screened.—
O. Rose Broderick,
STAT,
18 May 2026
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“Sieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sieved. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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