grapevines

plural of grapevine

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Noun
  • The researchers found consistent concerns about harsh and one-sided language in public reports, inconsistent penalties, and a lack of realistic avenues to appeal.
    Joseph Brazel, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • In August 2021, Horace Gyles III, 38, shot and killed a man at a residence near Glendale and 67th avenues, according to the Glendale Police Department in a Facebook post.
    Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The collapse of left-leaning digital news outlets like Vice News and BuzzFeed News, and anger among left-of-center audiences at mainstream outlets like CBS, The Washington Post, and The Los Angeles Times over their owners’ moves to placate Trump have fueled appetites for new independent media.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Many left-wing media outlets have touted her as a top presidential contender.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike rigid processes, pathways are living conduits.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Machines are shut down and shovels return, covering conduits with clods of soil.
    Steven Searcy, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Buses are a major mode of transport in Mexico, where, though freight trains are common, passenger rail routes remain limited.
    Lizbeth Diaz, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • There were routes in which Brown broke inside, and a defender was awaiting.
    Zach Berman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And more than 60 million Americans rely on drinking water from rivers and aquifers whose sources are within national forests.
    Ryan Gellert, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The #Eagles’ trade for Tank Bigsby is in part due to a need for another kick returner, sources say.
    Matt Wadleigh, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fans will undoubtedly be thrilled to see the literal origins of Claire and Brian, both of whom are essential for bringing the original series story to pass.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The museum's origins Congress passed legislation to establish the National Portrait Gallery as part of the Smithsonian Institution in 1962.
    BrieAnna J. Frank, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The findings could support the development of safer, more reliable hydrogen fuel systems for applications like aircraft, fusion reactors, pipelines, and storage tanks.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Yet modern platform tooling delivers at-scale automation, managing CI/CD pipelines, auto-scaling clusters and governance-as-code, often doing the work of several engineers while avoiding onboarding delays.
    Ian Amit, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Grapevines.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grapevines. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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