distilled
Americanadjective
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As sunlight is absorbed, the water evaporates and is distilled into fresh water.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
“Well, generally, the AI companies have distilled other AI companies’ models,” said Musk.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
A stage adaptation can’t duplicate the way Lumet visually distilled the rough-and-tumble New York zeitgeist of the tumultuous early 1970s.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
On the night of the encounter, he distilled his confusion and anger into a song, recording it the following morning in the small studio above his garage.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Before, the space had smelled like a summer thunderstorm; now it smelled as if every flower in existence had been distilled into a perfume.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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