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Recent Examples of glean
The researchers were able to glean more information about the event by analyzing the gravitational waves – distortions in space-time caused by powerful cosmic events – produced as the black hole bounced away from the site of its parents' rendezvous.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Pixel phones process your personal data on-device rather than sending it to the cloud, which is how Daily Hub is supposed to glean insights into your life.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2025
Wall Street will glean more insight into the labor market Thursday.
—Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Organizers from Chicago — as well as from Boston, New York and other cities that might be subjected to takeovers — have reached out to Free DC to glean lessons from their resistance efforts, Chatterjee said.
—Daniel C. Vock, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Pixel phones process your personal data on-device rather than sending it to the cloud, which is how Daily Hub is supposed to glean insights into your life.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2025
Wall Street will glean more insight into the labor market Thursday.
—Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Organizers from Chicago — as well as from Boston, New York and other cities that might be subjected to takeovers — have reached out to Free DC to glean lessons from their resistance efforts, Chatterjee said.
—Daniel C. Vock, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glean
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On Thursday, attendees including Chris Briney, Teyana Taylor and Scott Eastwood, among others, turned out alongside Chanel in-house perfumer creator Olivier Polge for the rooftop gathering off of Madison Square Park, boasting views of the skyline.—
James Manso,
Footwear News,
26 Sep. 2025
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Militaries want robots that scout ahead, gather intelligence on beaches and littoral zones, and carry supplies during complex water-to-shore moves.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
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Recent Michigan Lottery jackpot recipients included a man from Genesee County who won $25,000 a year for life through a Lucky For Life game, and a woman from Oakland County who reaped $4 million by playing an Electric 300s game.—
David Chiu,
PEOPLE,
24 Sep. 2025
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Pumpkins Add pumpkin to your diet this fall to reap the beneficial effects the vegetable can have on the body.—
Cory Martin,
Verywell Health,
23 Sep. 2025
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It's long been harvested for its carrageenan, which is used in the food industry as a thickening agent and emulsifier in products like ice cream and puddings, even nut milks.—
Maria Godoy,
NPR,
22 Sep. 2025
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Hunters in Kentucky are limited to harvesting one antlered deer per person statewide for the season.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
22 Sep. 2025
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Throughout the Alphabets, the home sites were now empty lots, as neat and patient as fields waiting to be sown.—
Dana Goodyear,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Ready to spend your fall days sowing seeds and planting flowers?—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Glean.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glean. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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