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brainstormed

verb

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past tense of brainstorm

as in communicated

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

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Recent Examples of brainstormed Among other things, the team brainstormed ways to add comedic zest to a best man’s speech, a fan letter, a sermon and an apology. —

Todd Spangler, Variety, 1 May 2026 Coaches also zeroed in on times when conversation lagged, such as lunch, and brainstormed ways to keep everyone talking. —

Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026 Instead of canceling the season or scrambling for alternatives in playing the high-contact sport, Silver brainstormed the Bubble, and it has largely been seen as a success, even when other leagues failed to replicate it. —

Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026 The two sat in lawn chairs into the night and brainstormed ways to connect more women to services — such as free prenatal classes. —

Katheryn Houghton, NPR, 7 Apr. 2026 Shortly after she was freed, Kendra and Joseph brainstormed ways to make money during a jailhouse phone call, the audio of which was obtained by People. —

Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026 Admirers have since brainstormed doing that on his behalf. —

David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 2026 If Sunday serves up just as much fun as Friday — which is likely, especially after Kansas advanced out of its first-round game against Cal Baptist — fans should thank the visionaries who brainstormed Viejas Arena into existence. —

Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026 In the weeks and months leading up to Epstein’s arrest on July 6, 2019, the team brainstormed public relations strategies, gave Epstein media training, checked in on his well-being and offered him words of support. —

Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2026

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Through it all, my guides communicated with one another, creating a seamless experience throughout.

— Moira McCarthy, Boston Herald, 10 May 2026
Initially, the couple communicated through letters or occasional electronic messages as Olga was transferred to different facilities across the country.

— Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 May 2026