the pipeline
noun
: the system for developing and producing something
the next wave of products to come down the pipeline
Newer treatments for the disease are in the pipeline.
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Sotheby’s has other private exhibitions in the pipeline later this year, including one in its new gallery in Zurich to coincide with Art Basel in June and another in Paris in October.
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George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Within the Barona Reservation – Most of the pipeline work will occur on tribal land.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
Beyond returns, what’s even more striking is the pipeline itself.
—Tenzin Seldon, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Saková said that according to information from Ukrtransnaft, a company that operates the pipeline on Ukrainian territory, oil began entering the Druzhba pipeline again on Wednesday.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
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George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Within the Barona Reservation – Most of the pipeline work will occur on tribal land.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2026
Beyond returns, what’s even more striking is the pipeline itself.
—Tenzin Seldon, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Saková said that according to information from Ukrtransnaft, a company that operates the pipeline on Ukrainian territory, oil began entering the Druzhba pipeline again on Wednesday.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
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“The pipeline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20pipeline. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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