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Recent Examples of culled
Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
Old works are juxtaposed next to modern oeuvres culled from other museums and the Guimet’s own collection.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 Mar. 2026
Robinhood currently offers markets powered by and culled from Kalshi and ForecastEx.
—Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Although the store has culled most of its used books, Aragon-Shafi plans to still sell some of the used and rare inventory that West Side was first known for.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
Many of these models are trained on stupendously large datasets comprising material culled from online sources, from which broader statistical patterns can be extracted and discerned.
—Patrick R. Crowley, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Georgiadou said that 263 cattle have already been culled and another 13,000 sheep, goats and swine will be destroyed.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
In many states, enrollment requires only a name, Social Security number and address — data easily culled from fake ads like the ones in Florida, unsolicited calls or other deceptive means.
—Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Despite the shift away from hunting from the air, many still don’t want to see the deer culled.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Verb
Jacobs is a cultural titan who found his voice in the late twentieth century, and his influences are mostly culled from that era, too.
—Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
Old works are juxtaposed next to modern oeuvres culled from other museums and the Guimet’s own collection.
—Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 20 Mar. 2026
Robinhood currently offers markets powered by and culled from Kalshi and ForecastEx.
—Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2026
Although the store has culled most of its used books, Aragon-Shafi plans to still sell some of the used and rare inventory that West Side was first known for.
—Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 6 Mar. 2026
Many of these models are trained on stupendously large datasets comprising material culled from online sources, from which broader statistical patterns can be extracted and discerned.
—Patrick R. Crowley, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
Georgiadou said that 263 cattle have already been culled and another 13,000 sheep, goats and swine will be destroyed.
—ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
In many states, enrollment requires only a name, Social Security number and address — data easily culled from fake ads like the ones in Florida, unsolicited calls or other deceptive means.
—Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 15 Feb. 2026
Despite the shift away from hunting from the air, many still don’t want to see the deer culled.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for culled
Adjective
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After establishing position at the net front, Guentzel tipped a shot from the top of the zone by Charle-Edouard D’Astous over the glove of the screened Lankinen.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 Mar. 2026
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With both Macklin Celebrini and Brent Burns serving penalties, Manson, in a 4-on-4 situation, took a pass from Valeri Nichushkin and blasted a shot past a screened Askarov for his fifth goal of the season.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
5 Feb. 2026
Verb
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If selected, residents will receive a time slot to buy tickets between April 2-6.—
Laurie Perez,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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All products and listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.—
CNT Editors,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Both are projected to be picked in the top 10 in the NBA draft.—
Colleen Kane,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026
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The first Muslim chaplain was picked in 1994, and the first Buddhist chaplain followed in 2008.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Culled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/culled. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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