draw on

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Recent Examples of draw on Alys Beach: Alys’ 158 acres feature white houses, including villas and courtyard homes that draw on the architecture of islands like Bermuda and Antigua. Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025 The result is a groundbreaking experience, opening March 12, that draws on more than 1,000 photographs from throughout rock history, 200 videos, 1,300 Rolling Stone covers, the music of more than 300 artists, and narration delivered by Kevin Bacon. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2025 Cornejo has been drawing on all of these experiences to envision what the next couple of years could look like. Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 13 Mar. 2025 Since the Trump White House took control, TV networks and other mainstream outlets have continued to be a part of the pool, but the White House has increasingly drawn on right-wing media publications for such access. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for draw on
Recent Examples of Synonyms for draw on
Verb
  • Having unwanted players still hanging around is no good for anyone, either, and the distraction caused by all the talk surrounding the ‘bomb squad’ last summer was not ideal for new head coach Enzo Maresca.
    Simon Johnson, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Progress against the disease rebounded quickly after the disruptions caused by COVID-19, but recent reductions in development assistance for health pose a serious threat to sustaining this momentum.
    Peter Sands, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The project is also intended to contribute to maintaining existing forests and creating new ones.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Legal scholars have said there is little legal precedent for Trump's war on Big Law, which has created a chilling effect across the legal community, and most will certainly have a chilling effect on his opponents who will need legal representation against him.
    Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 29 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Bannon came up with the amazing comeback to secure the submission win.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • The role-playing influence has players collecting experience points for Kratos to level up, coming up with strategic character builds around abilities and magic, and crafting armor pieces while keeping in mind stats and resistances.
    Diego Argüello, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Paul Weiss has represented the NFL in major legal matters, including in the concussion litigation and in the Deflategate case brought by Tom Brady.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • An amendment to his proposal that was approved by the House Judiciary Committee earlier this month would allow the broad orders in some instances, such as in cases brought by multiple states if they're heard by a three-judge district court panel.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Locksley approached the former Bruin with an opportunity to compete for a starting role following the transfers of Billy Edwards (Wisconsin) and MJ Morris (Coastal Carolina).
    Michael Howes, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Justice Brett Kavanaugh, meanwhile, asked how the court should approach a delegation of power to an independent agency, rather than to the president.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Tariffs and economic policy (9 percent) are now generating as much negative discussion as Trump's stance on Russia (9 percent).
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • One way to do that is off the rush when teams aren’t as set defensively, but the Canucks are one of the worst teams in the league at transition offence, so this is a tough environment to generate those types of looks at a high volume.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The episode closes with Pete, who has successfully found a watering hole for the horses.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Continue along the top, down the right side, and back to the left to close the circle.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • At the moment, none of the specific indicators look to be near levels that would prompt the committee to declare recession.
    Steve Liesman, CNBC, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Travel expert Nicole Campoy Jackson of Fora Travel previously spoke with PEOPLE after a similar scenario prompted a viral conversation stemming from a 2023 Instagram post.
    Moná Thomas, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025

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“Draw on.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draw%20on. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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