glean
Example Sentences
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Economists rely on the three-month average to glean recent hiring trends.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Just as AI can personalize the ads you see online, bad actors are using it to glean personal information that enables them to create custom-tailored scams quickly and on a large scale.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
With those and other issues looming, Wall Street may glean key insights from this week’s “forgotten” updates at the tail end of a surprisingly solid earnings season.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
"This felt more like an opportunity for the fans to come and see the players as opposed to anything they are really going to glean from a tactical point of view."
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
Were she already a scythe, she would glean him, following Scythe Curie’s methods.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.