grapevine

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Recent Examples of grapevine Stacey also continues to advocate for diabetes visibility, and wishes to remind Kristy through this grapevine to re-up her generous annual contribution to support type 1 research. Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026 Heard through the grapevine Dakota Johnson is fallin' head first into a new romance. Glamour, 24 Jan. 2026 Braiding The braiding exercise—sometimes called the grapevine or karaoke exercise—is an advanced balance activity. Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 25 Dec. 2025 His presence fortified the trail’s grapevine, with both hikers and people who live in the small towns that line the AT sharing news of his movements. Grayson Haver Currin, Outside, 30 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grapevine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grapevine
Noun
  • The draft footprint itself, including both sides of the Allegheny River, can only hold a little more than a football stadium, the source said, roughly 80,00 to 90,000 people.
    Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Ahead of its release, Humberstone sat down with PEOPLE to discuss her source of inspiration.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The driver of the other vehicle was identified as 45-year-old Adam Edwards, according to the outlets.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Yum China reported that as of December 2025, nearly 13,000 KFC outlets were located across 2,500 Chinese cities.
    Matthew Chin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The bill would have protected girls’ right to safe, fair competition, while allowing for a coeducational category as an appropriate avenue for transgender participation.
    Lisa Frizell, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Some of the largest insurers in the world are creating data center specific avenues to manage the projects, Gallagher’s Harper said.
    April Roach, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • It's been an eventful first month on the job for Pat Lyons, the new athletic director at the University of Rhode Island, who takes the reins in Kingston during a volatile time in college sports, with the billions of dollars available in media rights turning the NCAA into a conduit for big business.
    Kathleen Hill, The Providence Journal, 11 Apr. 2026
  • But on either side, the different forces create strains that could potentially open up conduits for mantle material to make its way toward the surface.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • He is fascinated by how roads connect and enjoys designing his own imaginative routes and paths.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The fees would act as a kind of war reparations, says Ghiselli, while allowing Iran to institutionalize its management of the shipping route.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The design captures the majesty and beauty of its origin.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • What began as a small corn mill and tortillería has since grown into a full dining room and taquería where the pair nixtamalize single-origin corn to coax out its full spectrum of unique flavors and textures.
    Anais Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the run-up to the vote, Orbán accused Ukraine of sabotaging a key oil pipeline, while Hungarian authorities seized a shipment of cash from a Ukrainian bank.
    Alexander Smith, NBC news, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Arize tests and monitors RAG pipelines as well as the agents and applications built on them—debugging and hunting down errors and hallucinations.
    Erik German, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2026

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“Grapevine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grapevine. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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