draw on

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Recent Examples of draw on The technique draws on both local craftsmanship and digital design, to produce a frame that flexes during an earthquake. New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2025 Cummins has confronted the challenge headfirst, bringing calm and camaraderie, leading by committee and drawing on the experience of the group around him. Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025 But Sarah Lebovitz Suria, a licensed psychologist and parenting and school strategist has shared the phrases parents should avoid—and what to opt for instead—drawing on over 10 years of practice. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025 The National Head Start Association reported that six Head Start programs serving 6,525 children are already operating without federal funding, drawing on emergency local resources to stay open. Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for draw on
Recent Examples of Synonyms for draw on
Verb
  • Knowing what causes a disease is often the first step for mitigation.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 17 Oct. 2025
  • There are also concerns the delay will cause chaos, confusion and stress for Americans, some of whom have already started receiving notices that their premiums will skyrocket next year.
    Ali Swenson, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The protests come amid a federal government shutdown now in its 18th day, broader immigration enforcement operations, and the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago and Los Angeles.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Regulators say more crashes may come Tesla's latest FSD software update arrived just days before the investigation began.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The bad news is that there are already murmurs in Brussels about piecemeal, incremental measures – harmonizing certain national laws, creating yet another framework for EU member states to fuss over and interpret.
    Jan Hammer, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The series is created, written, directed and executive produced by Levinson and produced in partnership with A24.
    Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And then came the mayhem of a finish that saw Miami rally but come up short.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
  • However, when asked for her best dating advice for single people, Bell came up empty.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Charismatic and successful military leaders like Douglas MacArthur, who refused to follow President Harry Truman’s orders during the Korean War, will always hold considerable power due to the prestige and dominance that militaries bring.
    Big Think, Big Think, 18 Oct. 2025
  • His aspiration to be a country artist was what first brought the Texas native to Nashville, at age 19 in 1993.
    Nancy Kruh, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
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  • So one day last winter, as a new MLS season began, Higginbotham’s wife, Nicole, approached him with an idea.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Upcoming comets to view This celestial calendar includes significant comets that will approach Earth through the rest of 2025 and into early 2026 and can be seen with binoculars or a telescope.
    James Powel, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Newcastle are level with Everton in big chances created and, as my colleague Chris Waugh explained, have struggled with generating quality opportunities.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The device can also generate audio alerts warning drivers if there's a dog on a customer's property.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • David Tisch’s BoxGroup, which boasts 16 years of operation and just closed $550 million in new funding, can claim a spot among those ranks.
    Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • After 40 seasons and more than a decade on air, The Kitchen is closing.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Oct. 2025

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“Draw on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draw%20on. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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