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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But it does distill the issue to the question on which tax policy should stand or fall: fairness.
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My task has been to simplify the subject without oversimplifying, to distill without losing essence.
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On the various shelves were set items of laboratory equipment: retorts, beakers, distilling tubes and burners.
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The essential is to keep on distilling down, and following ruthlessly the consequences of the dreams.
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The most notable of these were the silk, paper, sail canvas, and gin distilling industries.
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Water could be extracted by distilling or melting blocks of permafrost.