garnered

past tense of garner
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Recent Examples of garnered In the latest survey from the University of New Hampshire, Manzur garnered 34% to Pappas’s 47%. Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 27 Aug. 2026 Her cycle of resurrections, the highs and lows, didn’t seem to change her much over the years, even as the highs garnered her over half a billion dollars. Shima Oliaee, Time, 26 Aug. 2026 The Season 8 premiere garnered over 19 billion minutes viewed, according to the streamer. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 26 Aug. 2026 Throughout Green’s career, each of his albums has garnered a bit more fanfare than the last — according to the Billboard 200 chart. Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 25 Aug. 2026 DeLand, after opening the season with a 35-34 shootout victory at Lake Wales on Friday, garnered all of the first-place votes in the Sentinel’s Week 1 Super 16 Coaches Poll. Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026 One position battle in particular that has garnered a ton of press is the quarterback competition between Alabama Crimson Tide signal callers Austin Mack and Keelon Russell. Austin Perry Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2026 People who became influencers and hadn’t had a lot of training or exposure to beauty suddenly garnered a lot of attention. Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026 Even though the Chargers ranked a middle-of-the-pack 17th in net punting average last season, JK Scott garnered more respect than that. Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for garnered
Verb
  • An ill wind blows around infant stars The team conducted its research using data collected by the JWST’s Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI).
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2026
  • The cell lines from the cultures developed in the 1960s are still growing, which means new tissue won't need to be collected, according the AAP.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Singletary took a pay cut to the minimum salary to stay this offseason, and then earned his spot on the roster.
    Dan Duggan, New York Times, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Bartko, who earned degrees in civil engineering and law in Belarus, fled her home country on a student visa to avoid political persecution over her vocal opposition to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Engineers have assembled a prototype air-cooling rig to test the passive safety systems.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
  • High prices, closed factories Anderson said from January to July this year, there were about 689,000 vehicles assembled in Canada.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • When glamour replaced natural as the look of choice, hair—and its power to call attention, decorate, and define—gained new potency.
    Vanessa Friedman, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2026
  • In Waters, the project has gained a prominent activist and supporter of Palestinian liberation.
    Ed Meza, Variety, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Community members gathered for the town hall Monday night to hear from former employees, community leaders and the president and CEO of Insight, who spoke about his hopes for the now-shuttered West Suburban and Weiss Memorial hospitals.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2026
  • During the surge, the most important of these turned out to be those founded during the upheaval that followed George Floyd’s murder, when residents gathered in nearby parks to organize block associations led by captains.
    Emily Witt, New Yorker, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Antioch’s defensive line — senior Willie Hamilton and Harrison Victor and junior Camryn Mowery — won the trenches the rest of the way.
    Mike McGraw, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The project won the top prize at Guangxi’s provincial science and technology awards on August 24.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The festival worker who had taken the picture handed me back my phone and ushered me into the long line of fans amassed at the entrance to the theatre.
    Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Over the course of her famously eventful love life, Taylor accepted 10 proposals, married eight times, and amassed a trove of diamonds and precious stones that became nearly as storied as the woman wearing them.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The company reaped about $900 million with its initial public offering.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • But the programs that have stuck to the Southland have reaped the benefits.
    Gregory Ellwood, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2026

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“Garnered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/garnered. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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