grapevine

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Recent Examples of grapevine While 160 grapevines have been destroyed, hundreds more remain unaccounted for in the possession of community members, raising concerns about Pierce’s disease spreading to local vineyards. Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026 Residents were directed to place two garbage bags over grapevines to secure them tightly. Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 26 May 2026 John Climacus, a theologian who died in the seventh century, believed the cure for envy was to see other people the way a winemaker sees a grapevine. Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026 Surrounded by 28 acres of grapevines and rolling farmland, this beautiful resort draws its look from the working countryside with standalone-style only accommodations, luxury amenities, and a polished farm-house design. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grapevine
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grapevine
Noun
  • The source claimed that the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star checked into the facility voluntarily.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 1 July 2026
  • Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to take over Madison Square Garden for two events celebrating their wedding, ABC News and CNN reported on June 30, citing sources familiar with the plans.
    Charlie Carballo, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • This is according to a joint investigation by Panamanian newspaper La Prensa, Venezuelan outlet Armando.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • Plus, the power port includes three electrical outlets and three USB ports for powering appliances, speakers, and other devices.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
Noun
  • Through public-private partnerships, NASA has joined in the effort to open new avenues for tourism and scientific research.
    Adam Stone, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Those resources include avenues to help seniors maintain regular exercise, ongoing positive social connections, appropriate living situations, transportation and more.
    Rachel Brown Kirkland, AJC.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Since 2018, that agency has been a primary conduit for election security briefings and cyber assistance.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • Free expression of thought is the conduit by which all American citizens are able to discuss the quality of candidates running for offices at all levels of government, as well as societal events shaping our future.
    Letters to the Editor, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The new proposal for the future of the global commercial shipping route was first reported by The New York Times, citing an Iranian official and four diplomats with knowledge of the matter.
    Abigail Williams, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • Reynolds was on her USPS route when the incident happened, Postal Inspector Jessica Adams told USA TODAY.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The census ancestry and origin data are estimates based on a sample of the population and include margins of error that can be large for small population groups.
    Albert Sun, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • Understanding the origin of life requires addressing a collection of overlapping scientific questions.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The Dodgers also opened the Japanese player pipeline on his watch.
    Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • This lack of competition has stunted the organizational capacity of both the Democratic and Republican Parties, rendering them hollow and unable to cultivate, train, or support a pipeline of young candidates.
    Peter Gosselin, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026

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“Grapevine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grapevine. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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