draw on

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Recent Examples of draw on The Lowdown, too, draws on Harjo’s personal experience, in this case collaborating with reporters on documentaries for the Tulsa media company This Land Press. Judy Berman, Time, 23 Sep. 2025 Google has also continued to draw on the AI explosion to reframe the case. Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025 The two-story store pays tribute to his late mother, drawing on the black-and-white tiled kitchen of his childhood home in Spain. Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 Sep. 2025 The couple launched the winery in 2013 when Anders started getting into making wine, drawing on his background in quality control in the biotech world. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for draw on
Recent Examples of Synonyms for draw on
Verb
  • The notion that vaccines cause autism was born out of a fraudulent 1998 study, hypothesizing that the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine caused intestinal inflammation, which, in turn, led to the development of autism.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Even an occasional rodent will appear, probably the single visitor that caused the suspension of the entire operation.
    Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The production came just in time to help the Angels (72-88) put a serious dent in the Astros’ chances of going to the playoffs.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Mornings taste better with a fresh fruit smoothie and sunrise on your deck, and the always smiling and hospitable resort staff keeps the surprises coming—maybe a floating breakfast one day or champagne at dusk the next.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Instead, the inning unraveled just long enough for the Red Sox to create a brand-new ballgame.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But a 38-yard field goal attempt with under a second remaining came up short.
    Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement What, Modi must wonder, will Trump come up with next?
    Ian Bremmer, Time, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nightly entertainment, including magic shows and live music, brings energy to the evenings.
    Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Nathaniel Lowe greeted Kyle Finnegan with a sacrifice fly that brought Boston within a run before the Tigers righty reliever could end the seventh.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The reflective foil discourages unwanted insects and pests like slugs from approaching and harming the plants, but actually helps to attract butterflies.
    Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In this case, an officer will approach the flyer at the security checkpoint and manually verify their identity.
    Lillian Metzmeier, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Done right, these collaborations not only generate hype, but pay off.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Morrisey hasn’t withdrawn his executive order, which conflicts with the state’s immunization law, and has generated confusion and uncertainty.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The story was one that confirmed and exposed the beliefs that so many shared from residents and reporters to officers and officials at every level and at every opportunity, those in power close their eyes to the truth because the lie felt familiar.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The government closed banks in eastern Congo in response to M23’s takeover of Goma and Bukavu, resulting in residents and businesses struggling to access cash to carry out basic transactions.
    Sarah Dean, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025

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“Draw on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draw%20on. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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