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- verb Common misspelling of
garnered .
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Examples
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Games being much younger just haven't garned the praise that they will eventually have someday.
GTA IV And The Dark Knight: Films And Games In 2008 SVGL 2009
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You certainly see this in the health care debate, where the very small difference between the House and Senate about how to treat abortion coverage has garned vastly more attention than the difference between nationwide insurance exchanges and state-run insurance exchanges.
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Change.org has launched an online petition calling for Apple to remove the app that has garned over 21,000 "signatures."
Apple Under Fire For Approving 'Gay Cure' iPhone App From Exodus International 2011
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Kucinich said it was because it likely would have garned enough votes from both Democrats and Republicans to pass, which would have been a major embarassment for President Obama.
Boehner Calls on Obama to Justify Continuing Military Action in Libya and Afghanistan 2011
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Granted, their films have not garned Pixar-level critical acclaim but their Tomatometers are rather fresh.
Nicholas Cage and Ryan Reynolds Join THE CROODS – Collider.com 2010
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Kucinich said it was because it likely would have garned enough votes from both Democrats and Republicans to pass, which would have been a major embarassment for President Obama.
Boehner Calls on Obama to Justify Continuing Military Action in Libya and Afghanistan 2011
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May 13, 2010 at 3:25PM will post "palinfamy" on the fb page "spectacular vernacular" credit to dyana weissman commenting on comedy central indecision blog definition: "reputation garned by anyone one related to or acting similarly to once vice presidential candidate sarah palin." it's officially a new word!
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It's been a busy week for cartooning awards -- and not just because Mark Fiore won the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning; two other comic-strip writers also garned Pulitzers; and Politico's Mark Wuerker picked up the Herblock Prize.
Fischetti-winning Steve Breen: Awards 'mean more than ever' in tough times 2010
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After all, experience is supposedly what one needs to acquire wisdom and judgment garned by life lessons.
Hillary Supporter Ed Rendell Pitches Hillary-Obama Ticket, Or Obama-Hillary 2009
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Cory's latest book, Little Brother, garned both a Hugo nomination for Best Novel and a spot on the New York Times Bestseller List.
Keeping an Eye On... Cory Doctorow Patrick 2009
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