garnered

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An 85-mile stretch of Louisiana, running southeast from Baton Rouge, hosts such a concentration of heavy industry that it long ago garnered the nickname “Cancer Alley.”

From Salon • May 10, 2026

The role of power chips and circuits in the AI boom has garnered more attention in recent months.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

His playing garnered praise, especially in St. Petersburg; he became so popular there that a soirée simply wasn’t a soirée without Field at the piano.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Huggins, whose petition has garnered more than 300 signatures at the time of writing, described artificial grass as being a "ticking time bomb".

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Berkeley attracted the most promising young graduate students, hosted the most eminent visiting lecturers, pocketed the largest contributions from research foundations and garnered the lion’s share of public interest and acclaim.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik