grapevines

plural of grapevine

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Noun
  • China’s government is also expanding avenues for researchers to come to the country.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
  • There are few legal avenues for the Venezuelans with TPS held in detention facilities across the country.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Andy LaPointe, owner of local gourmet food business, Traverse Bay Farms, has two retail outlets in two northern Michigan strip malls.
    Kevin Williams, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025
  • O’Connor was a columnist at various major outlets who earned multiple first-place finishes in contests run by the Society of Professional Journalists, Associated Press Sports Editors, Pro Football Writers of America, and Golf Writers Association of America.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The San Pablo Bay Pipeline is the larger of two conduits carrying crude to Northern California.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The project also includes the resurfacing and restriping of the existing parking lot, new accessible parking spaces, new streetlights, conduits for future vehicle charging stations, the replacement of walkways, and stormwater improvements.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But there are also bike routes for mountain biking, scenic routes near the water and city views for commuters.
    Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Super proud of their effort, big-time catches late, big-time catches when it was needed and great routes and getting to their spots.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • A lot of the information being funneled to him and his peers from news sources wasn't clear.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Sep. 2025
  • As temperatures drop, plants begin to die back, reducing the availability of insects, seeds and other food sources.
    Brandi D. Addison, The Providence Journal, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Looking ahead Scientists aim to analyze the human remains from the megalith, trace the origins of the exotic materials, and study the production techniques of the weaponry and ornaments.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025
  • And both justices viewed their Western origins as essential to the their personalities and views.
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Leadership in batteries, robotics and automation brings economies of scale and deep R&D pipelines that can be redirected toward military use.
    Rebecca A. Fannin, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • That requires South African businesses hiring Nigerian engineers, Egyptian venture capitalists funding Ethiopian startups, entrepreneurs in the diaspora building talent pipelines across the continent.
    Emeka Ajene, semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Grapevines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grapevines. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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