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as in to collect
to bring together in one body or place
a prisoner garnering food bit by bit and hiding it in his pillow an array of rock bands garnered from all over the country by the promoters of the festival
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as in to earn
to receive as return for effort
a novelist that has garnered praise for his literate police procedurals
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Recent Examples of garner
The post has garnered more than 679,000 views and 178,000 likes, as viewers on TikTok responded with a flood of emotional comments and appeals to adopt him.
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
Their Case Study release line has garnered immense interest in the industry and has been raking in awards.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
The post garnered hundreds of reactions, with customers weighing in on the Styrofoam vs. paper cup debate.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2025
Throughout his career, Wendt garnered hundreds of credits in films, TV shows, and even a few music videos.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
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Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
Their Case Study release line has garnered immense interest in the industry and has been raking in awards.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
The post garnered hundreds of reactions, with customers weighing in on the Styrofoam vs. paper cup debate.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2025
Throughout his career, Wendt garnered hundreds of credits in films, TV shows, and even a few music videos.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for garner
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Already eliminated after collecting 0 points from their first two games, Pachuca could only regain some pride by avoiding defeat against Al Hilal in Nashville.—
Liam Twomey,
New York Times,
27 June 2025
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The purpose of the road trip is to provide local manufacturers with information on government resources and collect feedback from various industry workers.—
Cooper Gant,
Arkansas Online,
26 June 2025
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Canning allowed four runs (three earned) on six hits, walked two and struck out four over five innings.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
22 June 2025
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Simpson pitched two innings, allowing four runs (three earned) on three hits, including a three-run homer by Drake Baldwin.—
Steve Gorten,
Miami Herald,
22 June 2025
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Pam’s family and friends gathered in the courthouse in Broomfield, Colorado, just outside Boulder in April of 2019.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
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However, runoff from these earlier heavy rain will gather in streams and other low-lying areas and is expected to prompt flash flooding.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
27 June 2025
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South Sudan endured a bloody years-long civil war shortly after gaining independence in 2011, and the United Nations warns violence has escalated in recent months.—
June 23,
CBS News,
23 June 2025
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Punchbowl News reported today that Cruz made changes in order to gain more Republican support and comply with Senate procedural rules.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2025
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Analysts say it is used to develop and assemble centrifuges for uranium enrichment, a key technology that turns uranium into nuclear fuel.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
21 June 2025
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At the head of assembling these dream weekends of music is CEO Sarah Pancheri, who took over that role in 2024.—
Steve Baltin,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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But his style has changed for the better, and the Pacers are reaping the benefits of late.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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But his passing, screening, cutting, and finishing are good enough to keep him on the floor and allow his employer to reap the benefits of his all-inclusive defensive package.—
Mat Issa,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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Toy Story opened over Thanksgiving and amassed $39 million over the long five-day holiday weekend.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
21 June 2025
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The bad news is that political will can be hard to amass.—
Christine Ro,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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The Mercury managed to hold off Breanna Stewart’s 35-point performance by winning the fourth quarter, 25-16, and eventually win the game 89-81 at Barclays Center on Thursday night.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
20 June 2025
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The duo wound up the year 8-1, winning the district championship; an injury prevented the pair from competing at state.—
Gary Curreri,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2025
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“Garner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garner. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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