sieved

Definition of sievednext
past tense of sieve
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Verb
  • The light, filtered through stained glass, shifts the mood from one side of the basilica to the other.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • But the results are filtered through the White House and must be approved by the president, raising questions about what the public does and doesn't get to see.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • The film, which screened at a number of global festivals, has been credited for opening the door for a new wave of Japanese ultra-violent horror and science-fiction cinema.
    Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 26 May 2026
  • Among applicants who applied to 10 positions screened by Pymetrics, 4% were rejected from every single one — a rate statistically higher than what chance would predict if each employer were making independent decisions.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 26 May 2026
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“Sieved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sieved. Accessed 31 May. 2026.

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