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Recent Examples of glean
More will be gleaned once pads and full-contact drills are permitted in training camp come late July.
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Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
9 June 2026
Still, osmosis can be valuable, and that’s what Simpson is trying to glean.
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Nate Atkins,
New York Times,
9 June 2026
In the United States, industry watchers analyze entries in the Great American Beer Festival, and globally, entries the World Beer Cup are scrutinized to glean trends in beer styles and the health of the craft beer industry.
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Don Tse,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
If American high school students could all glean one thing from the series, what might that be?
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Katie Sanders,
Time,
22 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for glean
Cam Inman,
Mercury News,
9 June 2026
Still, osmosis can be valuable, and that’s what Simpson is trying to glean.
—
Nate Atkins,
New York Times,
9 June 2026
In the United States, industry watchers analyze entries in the Great American Beer Festival, and globally, entries the World Beer Cup are scrutinized to glean trends in beer styles and the health of the craft beer industry.
—
Don Tse,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
If American high school students could all glean one thing from the series, what might that be?
—
Katie Sanders,
Time,
22 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for glean
Recent Examples of Synonyms for glean
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Once the excitement had died down, the team gathered in a circle and a player went up to Haaland, grabbed the back of his neck and kissed his cheek.
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He was surrounded by beige pleather armchairs gathered around low tables adorned with silk flowers.
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Below, members of Forbes Technology Council share practical ways companies can reduce e-waste—and reap business benefits—through smarter operational decisions and more intentional technology management.
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But to reap the benefits of Florida’s low taxes, someone typically has to spend more than half the year in the state.
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At Valley Paving, crews harvest the raw materials from the land, a mix of sand and gravel.
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Anyone who’s sat that long in the dark—through Ben-Hur, Jaws 3-D, and The Legend of Bagger Vance—has sown and harvested many seasons of doubt.
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Dowding sows both leeks and celeriac under cover in module trays at the same time, around mid-March.
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Meanwhile, frightful aftershocks continued to rock the area, sowing terror in a population already reaching the limits of endurance.
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“Glean.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glean. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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