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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
That film garnered more than $900 million worldwide.
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Photos and videos of Chonkers hopping onto docks and perching among his smaller California sea lion friends have garnered thousands of views on social media.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Suddenly, the 107 points and the 113 goals garnered over the first 45 league games of a quite remarkable season were going to count for nothing, save for a tilt at the same play-offs that had proved to be the graveyard of their promotion hopes in the semi-finals a year ago.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
The album also garnered Album of the Year at the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards, and Album of the Year at the 57th Annual Country Music Association Awards.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2026
On Instagram, the post had garnered nearly 2,000 likes and over 300 comments by Saturday morning.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
And HuffPost, which has sent staffers to the dinner for the past 17 years, has also garnered attention for skipping this year.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Known for his assertive leadership and anti-corruption stance, Annamalai has garnered popularity in Tamil Nadu, especially among younger voters.
—Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Many of his screeds have garnered millions of views, more than some of his 10 songs have streamed on Spotify.
—Blair R. Fischer, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Photos and videos of Chonkers hopping onto docks and perching among his smaller California sea lion friends have garnered thousands of views on social media.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
Suddenly, the 107 points and the 113 goals garnered over the first 45 league games of a quite remarkable season were going to count for nothing, save for a tilt at the same play-offs that had proved to be the graveyard of their promotion hopes in the semi-finals a year ago.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
The album also garnered Album of the Year at the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards, and Album of the Year at the 57th Annual Country Music Association Awards.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2026
On Instagram, the post had garnered nearly 2,000 likes and over 300 comments by Saturday morning.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
And HuffPost, which has sent staffers to the dinner for the past 17 years, has also garnered attention for skipping this year.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Known for his assertive leadership and anti-corruption stance, Annamalai has garnered popularity in Tamil Nadu, especially among younger voters.
—Andrew Pereira, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
Many of his screeds have garnered millions of views, more than some of his 10 songs have streamed on Spotify.
—Blair R. Fischer, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for garnered
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Staff conducted 1,259 Live Scan fingerprint services and collected 604 pounds of drugs during take-back events.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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In some cases, data may be collected now with the possibility of future decryption attempts.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Bermudez earned her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law and has been a member of the state bar since 2005.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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Zuhn earned All-SEC honors each of the past two seasons and shared the 2025 SEC Jacobs Blocking Trophy (top blocker in the SEC) with Alabama’s Kadyn Proctor.—
Sam Warren,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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In the process, however, one of the big distinguishing aspects of TV – the large audiences who once assembled to watch dramas, sitcoms and reality shows – has eroded.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2026
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The material below was assembled through reporting and a survey provided to Gonez.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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Even before the war, Saudi Arabia had signed a defense agreement with Pakistan, which has since gained more credibility as a force in the region because of its mediating role between Washington and Tehran.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Reuters news agency said Brent and WTI gained almost 17% and 13% respectively over the course of last week - their biggest weekly rise since the Iran war began.—
April 27,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
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Though not on an official government holiday, crowds have since gathered around the country on the first of May to celebrate the achievements and struggles of the working class.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
2 May 2026
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During production last summer, fans gathered nearby, taking photos and videos as scenes were filmed.—
Kelly McGreal , Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2026
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The Nona boys also won a 2022 state championship while the girls program had been runner-up four times (2011, 2019, 2024, 2025).—
Buddy Collings,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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Before that, Morikawa won at the 2026 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, tied for seventh at The Genesis Invitational and finished fifth at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club & Lodge, which is similar to Doral.—
Geoff Clark OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Both had amassed more than 100 points and scored goals for fun.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Ding, a Princeton University graduate, currently has a 30 (and counting) game streak and has amassed over $800,000 in winnings so far as of April 24.—
Jessica Sager,
PEOPLE,
26 Apr. 2026
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The additional billions that Moscow has reaped because of the Iran war is easing some pressure off Russia’s floundering economy and the Kremlin’s ability to finance the conflict in Ukraine.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2026
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In a February 2025 Reuters poll, the two men reaped more favorable ratings than anyone else among the 10 wealthiest Americans.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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