drew on

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The study drew on data from more than 205,000 U.S. health professionals who participated in three major long-term studies conducted between 1984 and 2021.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

The report, titled Age of Autopilot, drew on insights from three surveys carried out between 2024 and 2026.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Board member Naveen Hiremath, who worked at Google, drew on his experience with layoffs at the search giant to assure Stanat the cuts wouldn’t cause too much damage, Stanat said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

He had used an NHS bursary and drew on his own savings to fund his time at university, as well as successfully applying for a tuition fee loan.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

And now the suitors gave themselves to dancing, to harp and haunting song, as night drew on; black night indeed came on them at their pleasure.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer