gleaner

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gleaner
Noun
  • That's why the new trade agreements announced by the Trump administration this week are such a big deal for farmers and ranchers.
    Matt Robison, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
  • The government doesn’t keep statistics regarding the number of white farmers killed, but news of particularly brutal attacks has enraged many Afrikaners.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Even if, by the end of the tune, the plowman who sings it has lost his farm, and Bessie’s missing and presumably buried on it somewhere.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The infamous East Riverside slide can dump 50 feet of concrete-thick debris and has taken the lives of three plowmen—in 1970, 1978, and 1992—as well as a preacher and his two daughters in 1963, and two men and most of their team of mules in 1883.
    Leath Tonino, Outside Online, 23 Feb. 2017
Noun
  • The company is still keen to win more sliced and shredded consumers, and has new flavors like Carolina reaper and zesty ranch in store for next year.
    Brooks Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Sliders and tenders can be ordered at seven heat levels – no spice, lite mild, mild, medium, hot, extra hot, and reaper.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • Colorado regulators fined more than 40 cannabis cultivators and manufacturers over the last five years for failing to comply with testing requirements, The Denver Post’s analysis of enforcement data found.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2025
  • The lawsuit, filed in Denver District Court on Monday by cultivator and manufacturer Mammoth Farms, accuses the division of ignoring companies that are diverting legal weed to illicit markets in other states, and punishing whistleblowers who try to raise concerns.
    Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Wade will bat eighth ahead of Lockridge, a former Yankees farmhand playing his first game in the Bronx (the Yankees traded him to the Padres last year).
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2025
  • Scott's main function at this point in his life … is to be the farmhand.
    Susan Mallie, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Hundreds of slaves built and staffed the plantation for the family of prominent Louisiana planter John Hampden Randolph.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 17 May 2025
  • Please buy yourself some real indoor planters to go outside your bed.
    Caroline Framke, Vulture, 16 May 2025
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“Gleaner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gleaner. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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