garnered
Americanadjective
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gathered, deposited, or stored in or as if in a granary or other storage place.
L. E. Landon once observed, "We love music for the buried hopes, the garnered memories, and the tender feelings it can summon."
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acquired or earned.
With a recently garnered award, this popular fragrance has become the year’s best-selling cologne.
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Browning said when her comic friends began to create clips for social media, they were able to travel around the country and perform for the fans they’ve garnered from their content.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Speakers repeatedly attacked the college administrators for their handling of the case that has garnered nationwide attention.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
A Texas surrogacy case that has garnered national attention raises a critical question: What does it mean to be a parent?
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026
Lumen’s stock garnered meme-like status as the artificial-intelligence boom got underway and investors anticipated opportunities for the company around connectivity and fiber optics as a growth sector.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
In this way Tree-ear had often garnered a winter wardrobe for himself and Crane-man.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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