drew
1 Americanverb
noun
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Charles Richard, 1904–50, U.S. physician: developer of blood-bank technique.
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Daniel, 1797–1879, U.S. financier and capitalist.
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John, 1827–62, U.S. actor, born in Ireland.
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his son, John, 1853–1927, U.S. actor.
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a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “trusty.”
verb
Example Sentences
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The report included Abel’s inaugural shareholder letter, which drew praise from longtime Berkshire supporters, as my colleague Andrew Bary reported.
From Barron's
The main thing that drew me to it was the team.
I was nine when I first saw it, and something about the cover drew me in.
From Literature
Fidelity Investments said that profits rose to a record after an extended market rally drew billions in new customer money into its investment accounts and funds.
The majority can be pinned on the ludicrously ill-judged appointment of Nancy, but under Brendan Rodgers they lost to Dundee and Hearts and under O'Neill lost to Hibs and drew with Hearts.
From BBC
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