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  • They were mansions, as large as the Garners' house and barn put together.†  (source)
  • I don't know if it's the salt and peppershakers he's holding, or the fact that seeing Karen this time garners a different reaction from him now that he's dating her daughter.†  (source)
  • I longed to get away from the theater altogether and stood listlessly, garnering information at last that was useless and infinitely dull.†  (source)
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  • Bariel had closed her eyes and crossed her fingers, perhaps hoping that image would garner her some sympathy.†  (source)
  • The group had garnered much sympathy as they eluded Galbatorix's efforts to destroy them.†  (source)
  • The Garners, it seemed to her, ran a special kind of slavery, treating them like paid labor, listening to what they said, teaching what they wanted known.†  (source)
  • He won the popular vote over Richard Nixon by a razor-thin margin, garnering just 49 percent of the tally.†  (source)
  • To-Day and Thee The appointed winners in a long-stretch'd game; The course of Time and nations—Egypt, India, Greece and Rome; The past entire, with all its heroes, histories, arts, experiments, Its store of songs, inventions, voyages, teachers, books, Garner'd for now and thee—To think of it!†  (source)
    Garner'd = acquired through effort
  • Surely if such a mechanism were more widespread, injuries in childbirth would garner more attention.†  (source)
  • So far, I'd garnered quite a bit of information.†  (source)
  • Each child of his blood garners another fifty.†  (source)
  • From Ethiopia, Mandela traveled to Morocco, Egypt, Mali, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ghana, and England, garnering in each place support for the goals of the ANC.†  (source)
  • —Yet could I bear that too; well, very well: But there, where I have garner'd up my heart; Where either I must live or bear no life,—The fountain from the which my current runs, Or else dries up; to be discarded thence!†  (source)
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