vine
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Brushing his hand over crackling vine leaves, French winemaker Gregory Guibergia was relieved a wildfire only scorched the edge of his vineyard but he feared its smoke would ruin this year's vintage.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Without that powerful backing, their trailblazer, along with DSA member Rae Huang, withered on their L.A. revolutionary vine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
We do need to eliminate poverty for older Americans, but the answer lies in strengthening SSI, which has been allowed to wither on the vine.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 10, 2026
Three oil pipelines have died on the vine in the past decade over fierce opposition.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2025
It held her like a vine, stretching across the miles, comforting, strangling.
From "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate
"The vines were able to build up sufficient water reserves so that, despite the extreme heat of recent months, the grapes reached maturity in good conditions," Mobrici said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
When AFP visited, he was climbing through rows of vines winding up the hill, collecting samples to test their ripeness.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
After the Atlas fire destroyed the Signorello family’s winery in 2017 but spared the 40 acres of vines they owned, owner Ray Signorello Jr. pledged to rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
They targeted parcels of vineyard that represent its future: vines aged 4 to 8, old enough to bear fruit but too weak to endure the heat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
I walked between the rows of beans, climbing up a twine grid, and the low, bushy vines spilling squash across the plot.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
