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Their effort instead was to sift and resift the facts until the injury done to Thompson can be pinned on a single bad actor, acting in bad faith.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2011

It is not necessary to sift and resift the evidence touching the morality of the monasteries.

From Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period by Jordan, Furneaux

Figures, figures, thousands of figures to sift and resift.

From Half a Rogue by MacGrath, Harold