filtration
Britishnoun
Vocabulary lists containing filtration
Cell Biology - High School
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And as water filtration has become an obsession of the rich, the brand’s stainless-steel process has helped it market the bottles—where at some stores they cost nearly $6—to an upscale clientele.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
She said “demand for filtration is skyrocketing,” with cleansed stormwater “the biggest source of new water supply.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The pool, one of the most recognizable landmarks on the National Mall, briefly turned green earlier this month after an algae outbreak officials linked to disruptions in its filtration system during ongoing renovation work.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2026
The administration is arguing that in the long run, the pool’s new filtration system—“advanced nanobubbler technology,” per the administration—will defeat the green goop outbreaks.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2026
The filtration building is small, just one room with a few huge machines in it.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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