garnering

Example Sentences

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All the while, he was secretly recording his interactions with the McNally family in the hope of garnering information about the investigation.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Both candidates have been ranked in polls, but neither one was able to meet the requirement of garnering at least 5% support in two reliable polls.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Despite garnering an Oscar nomination for Streep and an ingenious bit at that year’s ceremony, “The Devil Wears Prada” didn’t have the immediate cultural cache of something like its equally memeable predecessor, “Mean Girls.”

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

Three populist parties are also in the running and opinion polls see them garnering around 19 percent of the vote.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

In 1924, when William cracked an “unbreakable” Navy code machine, he was accused of garnering inside information from Elizebeth.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield