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grapevine

[grayp-vahyn] / ˈgreɪpˌvaɪn /
NOUN
vine
Synonyms


NOUN
gossip
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Pans heave with labor-intensive dishes like çalkama, a Turkish pastry, and yaprak sarma, grapevine leaves filled by hand with a mixture of rice, onions, tomatoes and herbs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026

"Online patient communities work a lot like a neighborhood grapevine," says Ungar.

From Science Daily ● May 24, 2026

Some reporters have gotten Trump’s digits through the grapevine or from colleagues; at least one simply asked him.

From Slate ● Mar. 18, 2026

The vase is a rare underglaze decorated with two squirrels hiding in a fruiting grapevine.

From BBC ● May 11, 2025

She knows there must be a grapevine, an underground of sorts.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

UIV president Lamberto Frescobaldi, a 33rd-generation Tuscan winegrower, said he was also open to the idea of removing old or unviable grapevines.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Just 50 miles from the thriving Somerset grapevines, Phil Collins shows me a much sadder sight.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

"I think this decline is very regrettable," Tariq Lenny Bas, who grew up among the grapevines of western Austria, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

“It’s much faster to do, and makes a lot more sense, when you have an entire crew,” he admitted before discussing the tractors, the road trips and the grapevines that keep him grounded.

From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2024

Dionysus waved his hand, and a new chair grew out of the ground next to Silenus’s—a throne made of grapevines.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan


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