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glean

[gleen] / glin /


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A sharper picture of mobility can be gleaned from those like the McIntires, who have put down roots and changed their addresses.

From Los Angeles Times

Kothari likes to go deep, often finding new ideas by interviewing customers of companies and following up on tidbits gleaned from industry executives.

From Barron's

Looking to attract more tech investments, the Indian government announced plans over the weekend to give tech firms a 20-year tax break on overseas revenue gleaned from global data services based in India.

From The Wall Street Journal

The singularity limits what can be gleaned from Rehmet’s stunning upset.

From Salon

For all the concentration on reliability, teams were of course trying to glean any snippets they could about relative pace.

From BBC