filter out
Britishverb
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It added that the remaining 0.02% margin is not a "real-world misidentification rate", but a boundary where additional human checks filter out potential errors before alerts are sent.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The platforms are attempting to filter out a flood of AI “slop” music.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
If you’re looking to filter out the worst of Big Tech influences, the Dow does accomplish that.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
If there were a statewide measure for commercial businesses, many would probably have to build retention ponds or swales to filter out contaminants before water percolates underground.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
There is a strong general tendency to filter out the bad and the failed and to focus on the good and the successful.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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