gleans

present tense third-person singular of glean

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Verb
  • The festival gathers experts, speakers and thinkers from the worlds of music, film, TV, tech and culture.
    Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 2 June 2026
  • The rides will be free for a limited time while Waymo gathers feedback and refines the experience.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Brendan Shanahan surely reaps the rewards for forever believing in Marner and the Core Four and continues as team president into the present.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • However, an artist’s innate defiance reaps the best art.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As the largest lobster-producing state in the US, Maine harvests more than 100 million pounds of the shellfish annually.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • During the summer, the garden blooms with pollinator-friendly plants like nasturtiums, begonias and alyssum, creating a vibrant ecosystem that staff harvests daily.
    Sara Rosenthal, Denver Post, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • See what our founder plants in the shadow of her redwoods.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 29 May 2026
  • Space plants 36 to 48 inches apart, setting two strong transplants on a hill or mound.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
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“Gleans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gleans. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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