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as in collected
to bring together in one body or place
a prisoner garnering food bit by bit and hiding it in his pillow an array of rock bands garnered from all over the country by the promoters of the festival
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as in earned
to receive as return for effort
a novelist that has garnered praise for his literate police procedurals
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Recent Examples of garnered
The post was shared by user @thedraftfoldertales on March 21 and has since garnered 2 million views.
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Hours-long YouTube videos of rain falling on tents have quietly garnered millions of views, and the appeal could be rooted in how our nervous systems respond to steady, predictable sound.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
The event with the most reports occurred on March 8, in which a slow, long-duration fireball over France, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands garnered 3,229 reports, according to the AMS.
—Briana Alvarado, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
As of Monday night, a GoFundMe page established in support of Bova’s father had garnered nearly $4,900.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
At the time of posting, the Facebook post has garnered 462 reactions, 70 shares and 141 comments, with many lamenting their closing and recalling fond memories.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1988, having garnered 10,624 points and 13,769 rebounds.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 23 Mar. 2026
After Griffin garnered so much attention this spring because of his status as one of the game's top prospects, Kelly believed a return to the minors could allow the infielder to reassert himself.
—CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
In February 1968, Chavez began fasting in protest of the farmworkers’ conditions – a move that garnered national media attention.
—Stephanie Elam, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Hours-long YouTube videos of rain falling on tents have quietly garnered millions of views, and the appeal could be rooted in how our nervous systems respond to steady, predictable sound.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
The event with the most reports occurred on March 8, in which a slow, long-duration fireball over France, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands garnered 3,229 reports, according to the AMS.
—Briana Alvarado, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
As of Monday night, a GoFundMe page established in support of Bova’s father had garnered nearly $4,900.
—Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
At the time of posting, the Facebook post has garnered 462 reactions, 70 shares and 141 comments, with many lamenting their closing and recalling fond memories.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 23 Mar. 2026
He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1988, having garnered 10,624 points and 13,769 rebounds.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 23 Mar. 2026
After Griffin garnered so much attention this spring because of his status as one of the game's top prospects, Kelly believed a return to the minors could allow the infielder to reassert himself.
—CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
In February 1968, Chavez began fasting in protest of the farmworkers’ conditions – a move that garnered national media attention.
—Stephanie Elam, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for garnered
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Sachs said additional data about Idahoans would likely have to be collected to fulfill the requirements.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Apr. 2026
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The number is based on accounts collected from residents in Jean Denis as well as officials and community leaders.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
1 Apr. 2026
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Tumi Moshobane corralled the rebound and earned a penalty kick, and Brito’s powerful spot kick forced a rebound.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
5 Apr. 2026
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But Vásquez ended the fifth with a groundout that earned him a chance at the sixth inning.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
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Museum workers had assembled it from forty pieces with no instruction manual.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
1 Apr. 2026
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Stranger Things’ original cast was assembled in 2015 when Season 1 was shot.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
1 Apr. 2026
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But what is ultimately to be gained by making this a hammy, Neil Simon-esque romp?—
Patrick Ryan,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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The story quickly gained traction across the platform, receiving more than 29,000 upvotes and over 2,600 comments, and turning a single photo into a large-scale online conversation.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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Jeannoel joined the hundreds of other community members gathered in Coral Springs Friday evening at the vigil in Metayer’s honor.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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In Broadview, a few dozen gathered to commemorate the ritual outside alongside detainees.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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But this isn’t about the batters — not even the one who blasted a grand slam that won a fan $25,000.—
Sam McDowell,
Kansas City Star,
2 Apr. 2026
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With Wednesday’s win in Miami, the Celtics have now won 17 of their least 20 games against the Heat (including the 2024 first-round playoff series between the two teams that Boston won 4-1).—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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Rivers has amassed more than 1,180 wins in 27 seasons as a NBA coach with the Magic, Celtics (2004-13), Clippers (2013-20), 76ers (2020-23), and Bucks (2023-present).—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Apr. 2026
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Victor Wembanyama amassed 34 points, 18 rebounds, seven assists and five blocks in the loss.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
4 Apr. 2026
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Passover, Good Friday and Easter Sunday will soon arrive to connect us to our tradition and to teach us the lessons of the rewards reaped from long-term commitment.—
Michael Pfleger,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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His ability to balance earnestness and whimsy, dedication and delight, have reaped palpable benefits for SummerFest.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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