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Recent Examples of grapevine
Sometimes victims found him through the grapevine.
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Stayton Bonner, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2025
Here, grapevines twist on the limestone slopes below—feeding crisp Malvasia poured at terrace cafés.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Fennell explained that grapevine canes, the woody stems that support grape clusters, are an abundant, cellulose-rich material, and are available in the large quantities each year after harvest.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Aug. 2025
The 10-acre site includes rooms, tunnels, and grottos where citrus trees and grapevines grow underground.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
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Stayton Bonner, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2025
Here, grapevines twist on the limestone slopes below—feeding crisp Malvasia poured at terrace cafés.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Fennell explained that grapevine canes, the woody stems that support grape clusters, are an abundant, cellulose-rich material, and are available in the large quantities each year after harvest.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 13 Aug. 2025
The 10-acre site includes rooms, tunnels, and grottos where citrus trees and grapevines grow underground.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grapevine
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But for much of the past two centuries, Port Renfrew’s main source of employment was not promoting trees but rather chopping them down—particularly, giant, old-growth trees that fetched the highest value.—
Brad Badelt,
Outside,
11 Nov. 2025
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One of the things that particularly irked fans was a report after the trade that slammed Dončić’s conditioning, with ESPN citing sources inside the franchise revealing frustration with his diet.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
11 Nov. 2025
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Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Nov. 2025
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On Saturday, Yao Chao People’s Cafe, which has about 30 outlets across the country, according to state media, issued an apology on social media.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
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What avenues are left open to us to collect the outstanding fines?—
Kelly G. Richardson,
Oc Register,
7 Nov. 2025
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Nowadays, there’s more avenues to independently get into it.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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The FinCEN Files show how banks remain vital conduits in moving illicit money out of reach.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Yo have that was like this gift from the universe, this great version of this Tom Petty song where Buddy takes the lead, sets it up and becomes this great kind of conduit between the two of us.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
6 Nov. 2025
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This is your fastest route to real‑time rebooks and alerts.—
The Kim Komando Show,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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Quilt Trails of the Tar and Roanoke Rivers As one of North Carolina’s most widespread routes, the Quilt Trails of the Tar and Roanoke Rivers encompasses seven counties.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
7 Nov. 2025
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What’s more, the Fila Museum’s exhibition features a time tunnel that aims to immerse visitors in the brand’s history, retracing its path from origin to the latest developments in sportswear and fashion through iconic garments and multimedia content.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
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Each box of pods follows the same format as their whole bean deliveries, single origin from a range of different coffee-producing countries and ready to drop right into a Keurig machine.—
Noah Kaufman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
7 Nov. 2025
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As the city was planning a drought pipeline in 2015, officials estimated a 5% chance that the Colorado River would go under official shortages in Arizona, and yet that exact scenario came true less than a decade later.—
Austin Corona,
AZCentral.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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German authorities have built a case implicating an elite Ukrainian unit in the 2022 pipeline explosions, opening diplomatic and political fissures.—
Brendan Ruberry,
semafor.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Grapevine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grapevine. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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