as in route
a direct way of passing along information or supplies an equipment hauler serves as the columnist's pipeline for gossip about the rock band the battle was ultimately lost because the enemy had destroyed our pipeline for resupply

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Recent Examples of pipeline And their offices are often residents' direct pipeline to state government, said Hemond. Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 2 Nov. 2024 These proxies are believed to be behind arson attacks in the UK and the Czech Republic, the targeting of pipelines and data cables in the Baltic and tampering with water supplies in Sweden and Finland. The Week Uk, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024 The panel also oversees other businesses, including some water companies, securities firms, railroads and pipelines in the state, but the campaign largely has focused on utilities and energy. Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024 These relationships allow Giant Noise to tap into early talent pipelines that have produced interns and permanent hires. Christine Y. Cruzvergara, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pipeline 
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Noun
  • New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running events, and more near you.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 18 Nov. 2024
  • Hunter gave up a touchdown in coverage on a go route down the sideline, his first such offense of the season.
    Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Now, Trump’s election means Orbán will be far less isolated and may even become the political bloc’s conduit to Trump.
    Alexander Smith, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • In Springfield, Ohio, X played a similar role as a conduit for white supremacists and far-right extremists to fuel real-world harm.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The general public has been convinced that cultural diversity is the only way to achieve DEI, only to further divide people and divert attention from the real source of DEI: economics.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Chickpeas, sesame seeds, and dark green vegetables, such as kale, arugula, and broccoli, are good sources of calcium.
    Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Newsom has devoted much of his second term as governor to cultivating national media attention, especially from Democrat-leaning outlets such as MSNBC.
    Dan Walters, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Justin has also freelanced for outlets including Collider and United Press International.
    Justin Klawans, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The company continues to focus on expanding its distribution channels and developing new products.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • China has since made an effort to avoid being bypassed by maintaining close channels of communication with Pyongyang.
    Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024

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“Pipeline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pipeline. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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