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
Hopefuls in the Miss America pipeline typically pursue a Community Service Initiative.
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Aj Willingham,
AJC.com,
30 June 2026
Once sensitive data enters that pipeline, there is no mechanism for retrieval.
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Jeppe Rindom,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Once completed, the facility will convert methane into renewable natural gas that will be injected into PG&E’s existing pipeline network, according to the news release.
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Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
30 June 2026
These systems transcribe conversations, identify talk tracks, highlight objections, suggest next steps, and feed data into forecasting and pipeline tools.
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Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
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Aj Willingham,
AJC.com,
30 June 2026
Once sensitive data enters that pipeline, there is no mechanism for retrieval.
—
Jeppe Rindom,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Once completed, the facility will convert methane into renewable natural gas that will be injected into PG&E’s existing pipeline network, according to the news release.
—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
30 June 2026
These systems transcribe conversations, identify talk tracks, highlight objections, suggest next steps, and feed data into forecasting and pipeline tools.
—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
30 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pipeline
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The new proposal for the future of the global commercial shipping route was first reported by The New York Times, citing an Iranian official and four diplomats with knowledge of the matter.
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Reynolds was on her USPS route when the incident happened, Postal Inspector Jessica Adams told USA TODAY.
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Is entrepreneurial-minded, understands there will be a lot of heavy lifting, and is naturally eager to be a conduit for the feedback loop.
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Now, with the recent release of the MPC One G2, MPC Live III Retro, and MPC Key 37 G2, Akai has repositioned itself as a conduit between producers and musicians of all ages, with products built for the past, present, and future.
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The source claimed that the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star checked into the facility voluntarily.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to take over Madison Square Garden for two events celebrating their wedding, ABC News and CNN reported on June 30, citing sources familiar with the plans.
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This is according to a joint investigation by Panamanian newspaper La Prensa, Venezuelan outlet Armando.
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Plus, the power port includes three electrical outlets and three USB ports for powering appliances, speakers, and other devices.
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The white floral print channels the actress’s effortless aesthetic, and the easy-to-style design can be paired with tank tops, T-shirts, or even worn as a strapless swimsuit cover-up for beach days and vacations.
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How to watch America's Block Party from home Each block party event may host livestreams on their sites and social media channels.
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“Pipeline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pipeline. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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