Thesaurus results for GRAPEVINES

grapevines

noun

plural of grapevine

as in avenues

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The following is a guide to those avenues and more as 2028 comes into focus.

— Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
SpaceX’s success with the Falcon 9 rocket helped open new avenues to orbit for a host of satellite startups.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of avenues

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Health officials did not name Lillian as the infected resident, but friends and family identified her to several local news outlets.

— Diego Mendoza, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
Health inspector observed a German roach on the nest on the bottom shelf of the prep table behind the prep cooler inside the electrical outlets.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of outlets

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However, developing specialized buoyant materials, underwater conduits, and anti-corrosive gear come with a premium price tag.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
Notably, optics technology isn't just being used to power alternatives to more traditional data conduits.

— Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of conduits

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From classic Amtrak routes crossing the Continental Divide to historic steam locomotives chugging through the state’s mining past, these journeys continue to preserve the stories, scenery and communities that helped shape the West.

— Jocelyn Rowley, Denver Post, 25 Aug. 2026
In a bid to control traffic through the narrow waterway, Iran has designated routes going through their territorial waters.

— Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of routes

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The broader strategy is to reserve space for nuclear generation alongside other power sources as data-center campuses expand.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2026
The Best Collagen Sources for Vegetarians Since vegetarians can’t get collagen from direct sources, the key is to look for foods and supplements that will support collagen production.

— Audrey Noble, Vogue, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of sources

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However, this represented only one of several plausible geographic origins of her lineage, according to the researchers.

— Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
Your guide will teach you about the origins of Prohibition and tell stories of infamous bootleggers.

— Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of origins

Noun

Focusing on relevance means embedding inclusive practices directly into hiring criteria, project assignments, promotion pipelines, and performance reviews.

— Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Proposals include increasing trade through Omani ports outside of the Persian Gulf, expanding or doubling pipelines in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere, and developing new rail links, the officials said.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Aug. 2026

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