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La Rocca had a little information to go with these cold calls, some of it gleaned from a book, Vecchio Milan, published in 1963.
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Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Still, some biographical information can be gleaned from other sources.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Apparently the lesson gleaned from playing with fire for years and being burned last campaign was to double down on the scrubs.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2025
These are the kinds of insights that can be gleaned from the 3D digital model, according to Atlantic Productions CEO Anthony Geffen, who produced the NatGeo series.
—ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
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Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Still, some biographical information can be gleaned from other sources.
—Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Apparently the lesson gleaned from playing with fire for years and being burned last campaign was to double down on the scrubs.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2025
These are the kinds of insights that can be gleaned from the 3D digital model, according to Atlantic Productions CEO Anthony Geffen, who produced the NatGeo series.
—ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glean
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In a video posted online, Jakes is seen pausing during his hour-long sermon, before shaking suddenly as other church members gathered around him, according to USA TODAY's previous reporting.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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When Ayyub was a child, a group of men gathered every morning for prayer and martial arts in a field down the street from her home.—
Andrew Marantz,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
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Tech-forward companies are reaping early benefits—higher productivity, smarter operations, stronger margins—while slower adopters struggle to convert ambition into outcomes.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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Peptide serums have become a mainstay of skin-care routines for their ability to repair and improve skin—but why should your face exclusively reap those rewards?—
Emily Orofino,
Vogue,
14 Apr. 2025
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In 2019, during the first Trump administration, agents in Mississippi used data harvested from Geo Group’s tools to help secure a warrant for a raid on a chicken processing plant.—
Paul Mozur,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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The crop can be harvested at anytime but most leave the bulbs in the ground until the tops decline and flop over.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
12 Apr. 2025
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The only exception would be to wait until May to sow bermuda from seed.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 Apr. 2025
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Tariffs undermine this worthy goal by sowing doubt about U.S. reliability as a partner.—
Matt Robison,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Glean.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glean. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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