grapevines

Definition of grapevinesnext
plural of grapevine

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grapevines
Noun
  • The tentative deal will force Live Nation and Ticketmaster to make several changes to their business model, which could open up avenues for more competition in the live-entertainment space.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2026
  • At roughly 17 acres, the park is bordered by Sanford and San Juan avenues, and East First and East Seminole boulevards.
    Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The current Pentagon press corps comprises mostly conservative outlets that agreed to the policy.
    Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • He’s written for outlets from Men’s Journal to SPY and has a soft spot for alt/indie music, Japanese Breakfast’s discography included.
    Jonathan Zavaleta, Footwear News, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the show’s understanding of powerful men’s lust for young — often too young — women, Hayley and, subsequently, Yasmin are positioned as conduits between the elite and their transgressive desires, not unlike Ghislaine Maxwell’s role in Epstein’s broader scheme.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Beneath the deck, or roadway surface, the structure carries sewer, water and recycled water pipelines and conduits for electrical and fiber optic cables.
    Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Ukraine's state rail operator Ukrzaliznytsia said damage to the rail infrastructure forced changes to a number of routes in the center-west of the country.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Ukraine's state rail operator, Ukrzaliznytsia, said damage to the rail infrastructure forced changes to a number of routes in the center-west of the country.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Noem and her chief adviser Corey Lewandowski -- who is reportedly also departing DHS -- both had a knack for lashing out, yelling and berating staff that crossed them, according to sources.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Currently, most data centers draw from the public grid rather than securing their own energy sources – a fact that many associate with sky-high electricity prices.
    Eric Schmidt, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Go back to the very origins of Savannah pitching an alliance with her, Ozzy, Rick, and Joe.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Puzzling twist Scientists are one step closer to understanding the origins of complex life on Earth.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The plan could falter if Saudi Arabia and the UAE successfully use alternative pipelines to cushion the oil shock.
    Nasteho Said, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
  • In her three years at the helm, Wolff—who is married to F1 team principal Toto Wolff—has shifted the series away from box-ticking sponsorships toward brands invested in long-term talent pipelines.
    Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Mar. 2026
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“Grapevines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grapevines. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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