grapevine

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Recent Examples of grapevine And in 2019, nine workers were sickened while removing unwanted shoots from grapevines inside a greenhouse, according to an OSHA report. Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024 Visitors can stroll through the vineyard and choose a grapevine to adopt. Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 29 Sep. 2024 The majority of grapevines around the world, including in Europe, are grafted onto American rootstock, which is resistant to phylloxera. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024 Wonderful Nurseries, the nation’s largest grapevine nursery, is in Wasco, Calif. Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for grapevine 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grapevine
Noun
  • Despite the loss, Washington's journey to this stage provided a source of excitement and pride to their supporters.
    Lydia Mee, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Capturing wildlife to sell to exporters can be an important income source for rural communities around the world, especially in Africa.
    Alice Catherine Hughes, The Conversation, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • According to the outlet, the funds were approved by the Keeper of the Privy Purse, Sir Michael Stevens, as coming from legitimate sources.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Leavitt began the press briefing by mentioning the rising impact of podcasters and nontraditional media outlets during the 2024 campaign season.
    Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Planning Commission voted in August to deny the project proposed for Mission and Whitney avenues in Carmichael.
    Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Here’s what will be closed for that hour: ▪ Eastbound and westbound lanes on Northwest 36th Street between Northwest 79th and 87th avenues.
    Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Conversely, consider Billy McFarland of Fyre Festival fame, sentenced to prison in 2018 for defrauding investors of more than $26 million, who, during the 2024 presidential campaign, served as a conduit between rappers and Donald Trump.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Port of Long Beach media relations manager Lee Peterson confirmed that the port’s terminals, main road and rail conduits for cargo are all not impacted by the fires.
    Booth Moore, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Families being told to abandon their cars on evacuation routes to flee on foot and convalescent home residents being pushed down the street in wheelchairs as hot embers fly around them are scenes usually witnessed only in the movies.
    Caitlin Clarkson Pereira, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2025
  • City planner Nathan Koster told the council that more property owners along the route were open to recurring or regular closures of the intersection.
    Kyle Stokes, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The movement bears the prestigious Geneva Seal, a certification that guarantees not only the movement's Geneva origin but also its superior chronometry and finishing.
    Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Understanding the history and origin of these laws is critical to that effort.
    Peter L. Markowitz, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Further east, the situation is more complicated by interstate transfers as well as a more robust pipeline system, albeit one oriented to shipping gas south.
    Michael Lynch, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Since the end of October last year, the Yantar was tracked operating near the shores of several NATO member states in Northern and Western Europe, including Norway, the U.K., France and Spain, as well as in the Irish Sea, which contains submarine pipelines and cables.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025

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“Grapevine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grapevine. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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