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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of cull.

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Examples

  • Superficially he might seem almost a name culled at random from the list of leading political celebrities in France, but in fact he was useful because he made the very specific connection with the tumultuous and dangerous world of European federalism.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Superficially he might seem almost a name culled at random from the list of leading political celebrities in France, but in fact he was useful because he made the very specific connection with the tumultuous and dangerous world of European federalism.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • Superficially he might seem almost a name culled at random from the list of leading political celebrities in France, but in fact he was useful because he made the very specific connection with the tumultuous and dangerous world of European federalism.

    The Sion Revelation Lynn Picknett 2006

  • They have chosen their footage wisely — and possily hysterically — as Rotaru, Miller and editors Harrison Engle and Drew Kilcoin culled 200 hours of material into a crammed 91 minutes.

    Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2009

  • So Ron determined she had to be culled from the herd.

    Farm Journal: Harvesting, Husbandry, and Hoof Trimming Olga Bonfiglio 2010

  • Fans can look forward to nine discs of Blu-ray goodness, with bonus content culled from the previous DVD releases as well as digital copies of each movie and BD Live access.

    ‘The Hobbit’ And ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Updates To Brighten Your Monday » MTV Movies Blog 2009

  • Reddit and Breadpig founder Alexis Ohanian will be emceeing the event, which will include a visual presentation as well as an interview portion, with questions culled from the top-voted comments on Reddit.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Here, we have hard facts, culled from the Joel Whitburn book I keep handy for just such occasions.

    A break from politics: back to the oldies charts Michael Tomasky 2010

  • The two-hour CBS special, culled from a pair of New York concerts toasting his three decades as a solo artist, reached 25.6 million viewers, proof aplenty that Jackson remains an object of fascination.

    Archive: Michael in the mirror 2009

  • Drawn from Book World's bestseller data supplied by Nielsen BookScan for the week ending October 24 (culled from the top 50 titles sold).

    BOOK WORLD - October 31, 2010 Christopher Schoppa 2010

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