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.

Examples of the pipeline in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And, with a new women’s professional baseball league launching next spring, the pipeline of women with experience in the sport may start to widen. —Kim Elsesser, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025

Larson's comments arrive amid reports of a Days of Thunder sequel in the pipeline that could help boost NASCAR's popularity. —Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Aug. 2025

Some of it gets put on the pipeline, and some of it actually goes directly into the tank of that CNG truck. —Fortune Editors, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025

But city officials warned last month that because the new law wasn’t retroactive, some large projects already in the pipeline — including Chalcifica — would be difficult to block using it. —Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025

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