garnered

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Incumbent LA mayor Karen Bass garnered enough votes to advance to the general election on Tuesday night.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He garnered 43.7 percent of the vote, compared to 40.9 percent for Cepeda, who had been the favorite.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Almost immediately, he garnered a slew of endorsements from his colleagues in the Legislature — many of whom had won their seats with financial support from Middleton.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

Even so, Pratt has garnered support from prominent Republicans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The most humiliating aspect of his successive defeats was that he had not garnered a single vote.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy