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vine

[vahyn] / vaɪn /
NOUN
climbing plant
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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

LIV Golf appears to be dying on the vine but doesn’t want to say so.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2026

As a result, McMullen says he’s leaving 30% of his fruit to rot on the vine this season.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 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

But every idea, no matter how good, seemed to wither on the vine of his imagination.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

"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

Older vines, with deeper roots, were left to the elements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

But just as he began losing hope, the door made of sticks and vines flew open and a very large copper-haired guinea pig with glasses and a cane stomped out.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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