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Recent Examples of glean
Use the insights gleaned and integrate them into office protocol, marketing, product design, hiring, training and leadership decisions.
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2025
The answer, which the students also gleaned from slides of the case study’s sperm sample, was no, the man shouldn’t wear constrictive clothing, nor keep exercising at such high intensity and taking high doses of Omega-3 fatty acids and nitrous oxide boosters.
—Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025
Leighton took exception to this, realizing that a lot of valuable data would be gleaned from visual imagery.
—Rod Pyle, Space.com, 14 July 2025
The goal of the Economic Futures Program is to glean more information on how AI is affecting the broader global economy and labor market.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 27 June 2025
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Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 29 July 2025
The answer, which the students also gleaned from slides of the case study’s sperm sample, was no, the man shouldn’t wear constrictive clothing, nor keep exercising at such high intensity and taking high doses of Omega-3 fatty acids and nitrous oxide boosters.
—Michelle L. Quinn, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2025
Leighton took exception to this, realizing that a lot of valuable data would be gleaned from visual imagery.
—Rod Pyle, Space.com, 14 July 2025
The goal of the Economic Futures Program is to glean more information on how AI is affecting the broader global economy and labor market.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glean
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Andy Buchanan | Afp | Getty Images As the U.S. vice president’s journey continued into Scotland, police were once more present — this time watching out for people who had gathered to witness Vance touch down.—
Sophie Kiderlin,
CNBC,
14 Aug. 2025
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Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.—
Mark Cooper,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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When Adobe’s $20 billion deal for smaller, scrappier rival Figma collapsed in 2023 under global antitrust scrutiny, investors set to reap billions complained loudly about Biden’s enforcers.—
Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Because for this whole experiment to work, at some point the league needs to reap the benefits of the Argentine star while also establishing an independent identity.—
Ian Nicholas Quillen,
Forbes.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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Leaves harvested after flowering may be tough and bitter.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 Aug. 2025
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That hunt was planned to be seven-day event, but it was closed after just two days because bears were harvested too rapidly.—
Jennifer Borresen,
USA Today,
13 Aug. 2025
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Kennedy is one of the most prolific spreaders of anti-vaccine misinformation and disinformation in the US and has spent years sowing doubt and fear about lifesaving immunizations.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
11 Aug. 2025
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Direct sow the first fall season crop of beets, lettuce, mustard, peas, radishes, and turnips.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Glean.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glean. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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