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as in brainstorm
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as in seminar
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as in communicating
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas
they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization
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Recent Examples of brainstorming
Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Some days, your energy is meant for deep focus; other days are better for brainstorming and creativity.
—Heidi Davidson, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Some days will be filled with creative brainstorming, others with management tasks, and still others with growth work that lays the foundation for your future success.
—Nicole Lipkin, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Choosing the best travel destination for your family can take some brainstorming.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 23 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Nurture Natural Thought: Prioritize unassisted brainstorming and problem-solving.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Some days, your energy is meant for deep focus; other days are better for brainstorming and creativity.
—Heidi Davidson, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
Some days will be filled with creative brainstorming, others with management tasks, and still others with growth work that lays the foundation for your future success.
—Nicole Lipkin, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Choosing the best travel destination for your family can take some brainstorming.
—wendy Wisner, Parents, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brainstorming
Noun
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The future of education will be seamless movement between virtual classrooms, hands-on labs, workplace learning, and traditional seminars.—
Ann Kirschner,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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The weekends will be filled with small group classes, individual sessions, and seminars.—
Alessandra Amodio,
Travel + Leisure,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Instead of simply hiring influencers to promote existing products, companies involve them as creative partners, from ideation and design to launch and marketing.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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The operator of these platforms would also report the number of times a companion chatbot brought up suicide ideation or actions with a user, along with other requirements.—
Queenie Wong,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2025
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He was fired after going 45-37 and losing in the conference semifinals in 2022-23.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2025
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The Bulldogs didn’t suffer a letdown against another conference foe after decisively sweeping the Trojans in the teams’ two regular-season games.—
Michael Osipoff,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2025
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The dream part of it, for him, was the chance to spend 100 minutes talking not very much about his passion project itself, but rather using it as a springboard for an infinitely widespread discussion about about political, economic and social ideals.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
3 Jan. 2025
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Join our Space Forums to keep talking space on the latest missions, night sky and more!—
Leonard David,
Space.com,
3 Jan. 2025
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At The Horse Shoe Farm, an 85-acre boutique resort in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Turchin family has created a unique enclave of creativity, serenity, and natural beauty.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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The final performance against Manchester United was about circumstance as much as design — without any serious midfield creativity, and leading for half the game — but Tottenham defended their box very well and, in truth, created almost no chances.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
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Valparaiso began addressing housing affordability with a symposium Thursday, the first step toward finding solutions.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
1 June 2025
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The unconventional Santa Monica home includes a small symposium space, a huge home theater, and an ocean-view roof terrace.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
22 May 2025
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Ali told Newsweek where the inspiration behind the post came from.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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Frank Sinatra, whom Danza knew and worked with, is clearly the inspiration for the show, and the passion Danza has for his hero is contagious.—
Robin Raven,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Head says the side panels offer extra stability compared to lacing methods.—
Tim Newcomb,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Thin slats feature prominently throughout the interior, exemplified by the long-running ceiling panel.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 June 2025
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“Brainstorming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorming. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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