glean

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Recent Examples of glean Evidence gleaned from orbiting spacecraft observations, as well as results announced earlier this year from China's Chang'e 5 and Chang'e 6 missions, is largely consistent with the existence of at least a weak magnetic field on the early Moon. Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 23 May 2025 Where’s the chance of a life with something positive to glean from your sacrifice? Peter White, Deadline, 21 May 2025 The online trail that authorities are scouring to glean some insight into Bartkus’ motives include a website that appears dedicated to the Palm Springs bombing. Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025 Presenting success stories gleaned from other organizations in the same sector who have already integrated will make your point for you, if carefully chosen. Hugo Farinha, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for glean
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Verb
  • In the Los Angeles area, storms gathered around the San Gabriel Mountains in the morning before descending into urban areas and traveling southwest across the region and along the coast, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Ryan Kittell.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
  • Ukrainian and Russian representatives met in Istanbul, Turkey, on Monday for a second round of direct negotiations, the two sides having previously gathered in the city for the first round in May.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Or will the developers of AI reap all of the rewards?
    Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Donors would be the ones to reap the tax benefits, though.
    Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • In a non-hurricane year, Fulford expects to harvest 1,200 pounds of cotton lint per acre.
    Rose Schnabel, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
  • Next year’s students can also plan to keep a few plants to harvest by early September during non-school hours.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Jensen was talking a day after Banijay Entertainment CEO Marco Bassetti sowed some market confusion around Banijay’s interest in ITV Studios.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 June 2025
  • Although legal experts expect that the Supreme Court will ultimately decide the legality of the tariffs, rulings from different intermediate courts in the meantime could further sow confusion.
    Dietrich Knauth, USA Today, 4 June 2025

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“Glean.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glean. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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