brainstorm 1 of 2

as in to communicate
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization

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brainstorm

2 of 2

noun

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Verb
  • Testing policies should remain clearly communicated, consistently applied, and compliant with applicable laws.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • Chen ultimately began to communicate with a member of the Navy on social media, the DOJ alleges, and arranged for a tour of the USS Abraham Lincoln in San Diego with the employee.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Use these operational process insights to kick-start your ideation or brainstorming sessions!
    Forrester, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Relying on internet searches during brainstorming may lead to conformity and less innovation, particularly in larger teams.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • The lesions caused Curtis to suffer from muscle spasms, paralysis, a chronic limp and headaches.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 14 July 2025
  • Heavily abusing nitrous oxide can degrade one's central nervous system, leading to muscle weakness or spasms.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Not talking an exceptionally high level; not the top-shelf stuff.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 14 July 2025
  • Chaidez continued talking to the victim as his partner Officer Rudy Dereza applied a tourniquet and waited for the medics, who eventually took her to Mercy Medical Center, where she was treated before going on to a Chicago trauma hospital.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Many other fellow moms commented and praised Chambers for being an inspiration.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
  • David Weigel: What’s your inspiration for asking these questions?
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • For more severe and potentially life-threatening infections, symptoms may include headaches, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 July 2025
  • Common symptoms of listeriosis include fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions, sometimes preceded by diarrhea or other gastrointestinal symptoms.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Social media has become much of the atmosphere in the telling and digestion of crimes in the American public’s imagination of them.
    Jim Halterman, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
  • Like a game of cat-and-mouse, society will need to be vigilant and remain alert for those who let their imaginations roam wildly.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Another trait often ascribed to footballers is courage — the kind that enables them to put their head into a frenzy of flying boots, or take a decisive penalty when thousands are willing them to fail.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 6 July 2025
  • That one came down to a late penalty and sent the French crowd into a frenzy.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
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“Brainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorm. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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