brainstorm 1 of 2

as in to communicate
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization

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brainstorm

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noun

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Verb
  • Signal is one of a number of relatively simple tools that can be used not only to help keep secure conversations with reporters, but also for communicating with colleagues when not discussing work projects, researching legal resources or even chatting with friends.
    Clare Duffy, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Other information, like the current score and time, is communicated on different parts of the OneCourt.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Cutler family came up with the name during a dinner-table brainstorming session at the start of 2021.
    Kim Severson, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
  • As brainstorming continues, the potential impact of these tax reforms will become clearer.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This can exaggerate the spasms in your blood vessels.
    Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The condition is neurological, stemming from an area of the brain that causes spasms in the muscles of the voice box.
    Melissa Rudy, Fox News, 29 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Within days, Trump was talking to reporters aboard Air Force One about taking control of the island.
    Adam Price, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Even with the help of microphones, he could sometimes barely be heard above the din of reporters and players talking in other areas of the room.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Many of the character’s silhouettes also took inspiration from Christian Dior’s work in the 1950s, combining romanticism with classic couture structure.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 16 Feb. 2025
  • The Bonaire cabin kit caught our eye for its modern, rectangular shape that takes inspiration from vacation resort cabins.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • However, in more severe cases, symptoms can include headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions, per an FDA info page.
    Toria Sheffield, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Its severest consequences include pneumonia, convulsions, and brain damage.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • And to me, what the president of the United States said very clearly there, was that is not within his realm of imagination.
    ABC News, ABC News, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Few franchises better exemplify the failures of modern Hollywood’s dwindling imagination than Star Trek.
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Patrick Reed drained a hole-in-one at the 'Watering Hole,' which sent fans into a frenzy.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
  • But just the idea of someone looking under the covers has sent Democrats into a frenzy.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2025
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