gleaned

Definition of gleanednext
past tense of glean

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Verb
  • An edible garden by landscape designer Lily Kwong offers overseas travelers an introduction to local plants, like the butterfly pea flower, which is commonly used in Peranakan cuisine, and fragrant pandan, which is harvested for use in some of the hotel’s food and drinks.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • Global spending on agentic AI is growing exponentially, and the low-hanging use cases are largely harvested by now.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • As national movements for racial justice gathered momentum a decade ago, students on campuses were also becoming more aware and outspoken about racial harms.
    Ingrid A. Nelson, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
  • The airy confines of the stately home where Allied commanders are gathered provide both the grandeur and the contrast to the minutiae inked out on vast maps in the small hours of the night.
    Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The steel company was awarded General Motors’ (GM) Supplier of the Year for 2025 earlier in the month, and has reaped the benefits of elevated steel prices from the spring.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The writing and production teams immediately reaped massive benefits, creatively and practically, from the relocation.
    Scott Huver, Variety, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • With that in mind, The Sacramento Bee has created a reporting position dedicated to covering the decisions behind what gets planted and harvested, and how those decisions impact jobs, grocery and restaurant prices, and people’s overall cost of living.
    Kiara Adams May 28, Sacbee.com, 28 May 2026
  • Leaders at smart ring maker Oura swiftly planted the pivot foot.
    Mario Aguilar, STAT, 28 May 2026
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“Gleaned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gleaned. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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