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In the UK, the BBC and ITV have screened football's global showpiece together since 1966.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Below we have screened rare earth companies for those showing a combination of projections for rapid sales growth and soaring earnings, or at least a swing to profitability, through 2027.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025

“Many of these cardiac arrest survivors, you could have screened them every day, including 10 minutes before the collapse happens, and they would’ve passed all of our screening tests with flying colors,” Ackerman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2023

In an email to the Times, Patel said that he would “admit freely that we should have screened writers better in our earlier years.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2022

Thou hast adorned thy wall with the money which might have screened this poor creature from the cold'?

From Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians by Orr, Charles Ebert