gleanings
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“Selected Letters of Norman Mailer” is a pile of mostly minor gleanings from a major writer.
From New York Times ● Nov. 25, 2014
You can also sign up to participate in the organization's farmers market gleanings, collecting boxes of fresh produce from local farmers to donate to various direct-service agencies for the needy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2014
Below, the pop and jazz critics of The New York Times plunge into the archival gleanings of this year's most notable boxed sets, greatest hits and reissued albums.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2010
It's clearly the gleanings of a lifetime's reading, and Crotty has walked a nice line between poetry that deals with Ireland, with questions of Irish character and history, and poetry qua poetry.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 22, 2010
He was charged with bringing his ratios back into line or face being disciplined—which consisted of having future gleanings preapproved by the selection committee.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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