1
as in to simplify
to make less complex
streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels
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as in to redesign
to adapt to modern needs, taste, or usage
in an effort to compete against online vendors, many traditional retailers have had to streamline their brick-and-mortar stores
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Recent Examples of streamline
But with both efforts, there's little detail, only a pledge to remove redundant military structure and streamline leadership through the cuts to the number of senior officers.
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Tom Bowman, NPR, 6 May 2025
At the Wednesday event, Blumenthal said while there are undoubtedly opportunities to streamline VA operations, the current approach could upend access to care for veterans.
—Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
In March, the organization launched a mobile app to streamline this process.
—Zach Schonfeld, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2025
For this reason, businesses should focus on streamlining operations and aligning incentives to drive performance.
—Kristofer Mussar, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
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Tom Bowman, NPR, 6 May 2025
At the Wednesday event, Blumenthal said while there are undoubtedly opportunities to streamline VA operations, the current approach could upend access to care for veterans.
—Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
In March, the organization launched a mobile app to streamline this process.
—Zach Schonfeld, Rolling Stone, 26 Apr. 2025
For this reason, businesses should focus on streamlining operations and aligning incentives to drive performance.
—Kristofer Mussar, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for streamline
Recent Examples of Synonyms for streamline
Verb
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But the shooting side has simplified a bit since Doom Eternal.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
9 May 2025
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This isn't the first time Tesla has simplified its product line in response to market realities.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 May 2025
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While traditional mattress companies were optimizing foam densities and coil configurations, Matteo was asking a more fundamental question: What if sleep itself could be redesigned?—
Alexander Puutio,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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Storage has been redesigned to be more intuitive—cabinets now flip up rather than down—the side and rear windows now open up, and a skylight has been installed above the dinette.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
8 May 2025
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Jean-Charles and Jacques, Gaston Worth’s sons, further modernized the house in the 1920s with innovations like logo knits and collaborations with artists like Jean Dunand and Raoul Dufy.—
Joelle Diderich,
Footwear News,
7 May 2025
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That people can't modernize, people can't get hired.—
A Martínez,
NPR,
7 May 2025
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This tracker is updated monthly using CPI data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.—
Claire Malon,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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Following the updated and renamed bZ electric crossover and the CH-R EV, is the new bZ Woodland.—
Sam Abuelsamid,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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“Streamline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamline. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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