brainstorms 1 of 2

present tense third-person singular of brainstorm
as in communicates
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization

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brainstorms

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noun

plural of brainstorm

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Verb
  • Respecting it communicates that both voices matter and that decisions cannot move forward without mutual consent.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Instead, Lee turns it into a multipronged metaphor that communicates the difficulty of resisting repression, as well as Shinhye’s personal struggle to see her ideas, desires, and self clearly.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • An hour later, Bradley Fullerton’s cellmate sought help because Fullerton was having convulsions, according to the filing.
    Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
  • At the end of almost 4 billion years, on a planet bereft of complex life, the Earth had been suddenly throttled by the most extreme convulsions of the carbon cycle in its entire history.
    Peter Brannen August 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • As a lifelong Catholic, thoughts and prayers, and knowing God is watching over me, give me comfort and the strength to get through tumultuous times.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Want to stay up to date on IndieWire’s film reviews and critical thoughts?
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Avrich talks to Deadline in regards to how this went down.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025
  • First up this week, Joelle Renstrom talks with Drew about being a teacher in 2025 and her recent essay for the site about Cliffs Notes.
    The Lit Hub Podcast, Literary Hub, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Cleveland Clinic, symptoms typically include changes to vision, muscle weakness, spasms, numbness, loss of balance and cognitive impairment.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Talk to your doctor if bladder issues or leg spasms are keeping you awake.
    Health, Health, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • One of Bowie’s biggest inspirations seems to have been a periodical also called The Spectator, which was published between 1711 and 1712.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Though this was her official entry into the MCU, Couleé had been one of the inspirations for the character Darkveil, a mutant featured in the Iceman comics.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The post is now nearing a hundred million views and inspiring paroxysms of millennial self-reckoning.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • One of the charming aspects of following foreign football is realising that certain concepts are expressed in different ways to how it’s done in your own country.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Elsewhere there will be Waiting For the Out, the adaptation of Andy West’s memoir written by Dennis Kelly about a philosopher teaching prisoners concepts such as dominance and free will only to have his own past unravel.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Brainstorms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorms. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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