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
  • Manna will be placed on five years of supervised release, on 24-hour house arrest with electronic monitoring, and won’t be allowed to communicate with anyone but his custodians and probation officials.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025
  • In this sense, sound financial management behaviors are an essential protective factor: things like budgeting, tracking expenses, communicating about spending and working together toward financial goals.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Hold regular brainstorming sessions to encourage innovation.
    AllBusiness, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • While taking a break from brainstorming, van Bruggen was drawn to a Frederic Remington painting of Native Americans, particularly captivated by the depiction of feathers.
    Courtney Lane, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • During four separate periods of his career, Langer famously suffered from the yips, involuntary muscle spasms which wreak havoc on a golfer’s ability to play the game.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Texas Rangers activated third baseman Josh Jung off the 10-day injury list on Tuesday after the Texas Tech product had been sidelined with neck spasms.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • And the volunteer who can’t write a check but has spent every weekend knocking on doors and talking to neighbors about this campaign’s promise of a better future for Fort Worth.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
  • While talking to news outlet WIVB in April 2025, Allen said that the movie will have an emphasis on Jessie's journey.
    Maddie Garfinkle, People.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • From his early struggles adapting to life in America to becoming a sought-after entrepreneur and impact ambassador, Yemane’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and inspiration.
    William Jones, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Sometimes inspiration strikes in the most unexpected of places.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This can lead to convulsions and leave the child deaf or with intellectual disability.
    Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Israel, which occupies huge swathes of southern Syria, will promote endless civil war for its own interests, keeping Syria in convulsions indefinitely.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His idea appeared to be developing content about the club — not dissimilar to the manner in which Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have captured the imagination at Wrexham — and introducing Dagenham & Redbridge to new markets.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Francis captured the imaginations of believers and non-believers alike. 10:57 Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican has confirmed.
    Phoebe Natanson, ABC News, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The patrons went into a frenzy as McIlroy dropped to his knees and started crying, as the dream and goal finally turned into reality.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • About an hour earlier, Charli XCX had sent the crowd into an all-out frenzy with a set that included surprise appearances from Lorde, Billie Eilish, and Troye Sivan.
    Julyssa Lopez, Rolling Stone, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Brainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorm. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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