harvested

past tense of harvest
as in picked
to catch or collect (a crop or natural resource) for human use harvest salmon from nearby rivers every year we harvest corn from our own garden

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Recent Examples of harvested Vienna’s signature wine, Wiener Gemischter Satz is a field blend made from at least three white grape varieties grown side by side, then harvested and fermented together. Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2026 Facebook is on trial in New Mexico over privacy concerns that emerged during the 2016 election when a political consulting firm bought user data that was harvested from millions of profiles to generate targeted ads. Mikella Schuettler, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026 The industrial space is chock-full of eight-foot bolts of rushes (the flexible lengths of plants woven into baskets), harvested just once annually in Somerset, and garlands using offcuts of the material lining the windows. Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026 The result is that each adult animal’s hair can only be harvested once every two to three years. Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2026 Multitudes of data points are harvested, from browsing activity and product views to purchase history and email engagement. Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2026 That’s another indication that the breach has been ongoing and new cards become available shortly after they’re harvested. Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 2 Sep. 2026 From my experience its best to serve the corn as close as possible to the time it was harvested. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2026 The electricity harvested from the vehicle skin can run onboard systems, recharge battery banks, and reduce the fuel needed for auxiliary generators. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 29 Aug. 2026
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  • Jeffrey Katzenberg, then a studio executive at Paramount Pictures, hand-picked the Happy Days star for the job, but at the time, Winkler had a bad feeling about accepting it.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2026
  • When picked, the department’s new chief will inherit a police force roiled by controversy and lawsuits in recent years.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026
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  • Other magpies gathered around it, as if saddened and confused.
    Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Working closely with its wholesale technology team, Arc’teryx refined its order workflows, gathered feedback directly from dealers and observed the buying process to understand where retailers were encountering obstacles.
    Advertorial, Footwear News, 14 Sep. 2026

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“Harvested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/harvested. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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