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Recent Examples of grapevine
Your officiant should definitely know, and the chance of someone hearing about it through the grapevine is fairly high.
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Erin Clack, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Luckily, Noor heard through the grapevine about the ambassador’s secret meetings with an American in the intelligence community.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
Tempus 18-Inch Artificial Valentine’s Day Wreath This indoor-outdoor artificial grapevine wreath is both romantic and rustic.
—Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2025
Faux pine branches, spindly twigs, and pinecones fan out from a natural grapevine base in this 24-inch Amazon wreath that’s ready to hang with the attached wire loop.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2024
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Erin Clack, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Luckily, Noor heard through the grapevine about the ambassador’s secret meetings with an American in the intelligence community.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 23 Jan. 2025
Tempus 18-Inch Artificial Valentine’s Day Wreath This indoor-outdoor artificial grapevine wreath is both romantic and rustic.
—Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Jan. 2025
Faux pine branches, spindly twigs, and pinecones fan out from a natural grapevine base in this 24-inch Amazon wreath that’s ready to hang with the attached wire loop.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grapevine
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Tesla's lower-cost Model Y: US launch pushed back as sources reveal production challengesNeed a break?—
Mike Scarcella,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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What To Know The man was on the fifth floor of Trump Tower and in an emotionally disturbed state, The New York Daily News reported, citing a police source.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
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Oblivion, along with Morrowind and Skyrim, was recognized as Game of the Year by multiple outlets.—
Carlie Procell,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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For instance, Trump's Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is investigating all the major broadcast outlets — except for Rupert Murdoch's Fox, which owns the pro-Trump Fox News Channel.—
Frank Langfitt,
NPR,
22 Apr. 2025
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Rather than limiting revenue potential, these innovations can open new avenues for business.—
Selika Josiah Talbott,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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There are still many avenues for research on the direct benefits of celery and celery juice for human health.—
Hannah Coakley, MSPH, RDN,
Verywell Health,
21 Apr. 2025
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Developing this economic conduit is a key objective for the Belt and Road Initiative, Beijing’s vast overseas infrastructure investment program.—
Ye Myo Hein,
Foreign Affairs,
17 Apr. 2025
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Archaeologists began excavating and reconstructing the palace complex in the mid-1970s, including the original stone embankments, water conduit and drainage channel.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 Mar. 2025
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American military veteran hijacks plane in Belize, officials say The airplane, which had only 14 passengers on board, had been due to fly the short route from Corozal near the Mexican border to San Pedro, a popular tourist destination off the coast.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Amanda McPherson, 38, and Johnathon McPherson, 27, were caught when detectives discovered seemingly unrelated cases of fraud shared the same postal routes, the Bay County Sheriff’s Office said in an April 17 news release.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
18 Apr. 2025
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These asteroids are a direct window into the building blocks of our solar system and the origins of life.—
Patrick M. Shober,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2025
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The mystery is three-dimensional: The humongous number of parameters obscuring what the model can do; the open data, internet data, on which the model is based (as opposed to in-house, clean data); and the source, the origin of the model’s development.—
Gil Press,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Or succession pipelines still anchored in tenure over future skills.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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What’s more, an agent working in the brand space said that, historically, brands were willing to spend millions on such projects, but the distribution pipeline wasn’t yet there.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Grapevine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grapevine. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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