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Recent Examples of glean
By the conversation’s end, audience members were able glean clear takeaways, namely that ownership, infrastructure, and intentional collaboration are key to bridging the unspoken gaps.
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Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
How much can the Aztecs glean from that game?
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
What the researchers glean over the next months could have global implications.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
The production meetings, in particular, are an area where Brady can glean information regarding other teams’ personnel and game plans.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025
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Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
How much can the Aztecs glean from that game?
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
What the researchers glean over the next months could have global implications.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
The production meetings, in particular, are an area where Brady can glean information regarding other teams’ personnel and game plans.
—Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glean
Verb
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Rainwater tends to gather along the road edges.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Oct. 2025
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CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
11 Oct. 2025
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Gulf countries are on the cusp of reaping rewards from decades of investment and regulatory overhauls and may soon challenge global financial hubs such as Hong Kong, London, and Singapore, the head of global macro and asset allocation at investment giant KKR said in an interview.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
9 Oct. 2025
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The longtime couple did just that and seems to be reaping the fruit of their labor.—
Essence,
Essence,
8 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Hunters in alligator management zone 1 in southwest Arkansas checked 69 alligators, and hunters in south-central Arkansas, zone 2, harvested four.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Oct. 2025
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That’s why the space agency targets the lunar south pole, aiming to harvest water ice for breathable oxygen, fuel, and drinking water.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Oct. 2025
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Soil preparation for reseeding and sowing a new lawn takes a little more effort.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
8 Oct. 2025
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The White House maintains that anyone living in the country illegally is considered to be a criminal by the federal government, but critics say the raids sow fear in immigrant communities.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Glean.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glean. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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