glean
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But under the big open skies and cramped spaces of their eastward journey in a faulty car, traveling between what we glean is a tough past and a hoped-for future, we know something’s off.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Economists rely on the three-month average to glean recent hiring trends.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
She exits her state without deciphering Paula’s words, yet feels an innate and moving satisfaction anyway, as if she could glean the meaning of what her former patient said without understanding every word.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
The emails caused concern for some users on social media, who feared it was a scam or phishing attempt designed to glean more of their details.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
And then maybe he would glean himself as his first and only act.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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