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garner

[gahr-ner] / ˈgɑr nər /


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“He had an ability to garner respect from people even when he was writing something you weren’t happy about.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

On social media, influencers and fitness experts garner millions of views and likes on videos blaming cortisol for an array of concerns from belly fat to hair loss to “moon face.”

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

Given the actor's "Jujutsu Kaisen" role as a stoic, elite sorcerer that made his voice "highly recognisable in Europe", Ueno believes the verdict "will garner a lot of international interest".

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Meanwhile, TikTok videos of users approaching women, asking for their number and filming their reaction to pick-up lines, are often posted with the hashtag #howtogetagirlfriend and can garner thousands of views.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

In no position except for coxswain is experience so important as it is at stroke, though, and Hume still had a lot of experience to garner.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

The stock garners frequent mentions on r/WallStreetBets and attracts nearly 9,000 weekly visitors to its own Subreddit r/POETTechnologiesInc.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026

If spot prices shoot higher, that can more than make up for the slimmer profit that the company garners from its long-term contracts, which it offers at a low cost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026

YouTube garners 13% of video streaming, as measured by viewing hours.

From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026

But while cap-and-trade is a climate program at heart, the revenue it generates often garners the most attention.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2025

In school, I’m one of six Black kids in a specialized music program; I have hair my classmates don’t understand and a complexion that garners assumptions.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Boden first garnered national acclaim with The Shack, a restaurant close by that, like the food at Maude and the Bear, highlights local flavors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Clavicular has more than a million followers on TikTok and Instagram and has garnered media attention for extreme measures he has taken for "looksmaxxing".

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Mattel also garnered takeover interest from Authentic Brands, which was discussing a deal that could value Mattel at more than $20 a share, The Wall Street Journal reported earlier this month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Speakers repeatedly attacked the college administrators for their handling of the case that has garnered nationwide attention.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Dimple could see her trying to fit the two pieces together: The respect that Rishi’s dad obviously garnered combined with the fact that Rishi was absolutely the dorkiest guy she’d ever known.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon

But the posts that announced the ill-fated PFP still remain online, with the X post alone garnering 43 million views as of Friday morning.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

SLF spent between $34,700 and $46,715 promoting the site's articles on Meta platforms through late August, garnering at least 3.6 million views, according to NewsGuard.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Early on, they crowdsourced tips through a podcast, garnering help from amateur genealogists listening in.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

The petition reached that bar as of Wednesday morning, garnering more than enough support to be presented in Canada's House of Commons.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 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


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