gleaned

past tense of glean

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gleaned
Verb
  • Officials don't recommend consuming any meat from animals that are visibly sick, but healthy deer harvested from areas where EHD has been present are still safe to eat, the DNR says.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Like the harvest moon, the corn moon takes its name from the fact that crops are harvested at this time of year in North America.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • It is said the bees gathered at the cemetery, resting on the tent over the grave and on the floral displays, returning to their hives after the service concluded.
    Elizabeth Bass Parman, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • More than 100 people gathered at Idaho Capitol steps on Friday evening for the second annual Boise Trans March to rally for LGBTQ+ rights in Idaho — a state where these groups feel under attack.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Through these changes in price and wait times, the defendants have reaped growing profits, according to the complaint.
    Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Chicago reaped the benefits of Burden's slide and may have nabbed one of the draft's biggest steals as a result.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That tree, which was planted back in 1832, becomes the connective tissue literally, biologically and possibly metaphysically, between Tony and two scientists who preceded him at the same institution.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The nursery has cleared water-thirsty plants and planted 100,000 indigenous trees since 2012.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
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