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as in to flow
to move in a stream
blood streaming out of a wound
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3
as in to drift
to move or proceed smoothly and readily
cars streaming along the freeway
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as in flow
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as in beam
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Recent Examples of stream
Jem Aswad, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
New episodes of Reelz original series stream live on the Reelz Channel and are available on demand the next day.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Episodes also are available to stream the following day on Hulu.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
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Verb
The most pressing is a problem with the Instagram Live stream.
—Jem Aswad, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
New episodes of Reelz original series stream live on the Reelz Channel and are available on demand the next day.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
The three-time Grammy winner is having arguably the biggest moment of his career, recently wrapping a two-month residency at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot in San Juan – a series that wrapped with a concert streamed on Amazon.
—Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
Episodes also are available to stream the following day on Hulu.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stream
Verb
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TikTok creators and influencers have been filming themselves pouring honey onto a spoon, or even on the back of their hand, and sprinkling it with salt — many opting for natural options of both — and taking a dose before heading to the gym.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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More than 27 wineeries from Baja’s Valle de Guadalupe will pour tastings of more than 65 different wines, and Valle executive chef Roberto Alcocer will prepare accompanying gourmet bites.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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Keeping your centerpieces low and unobtrusive is a dinner party must to allow conversation to flow.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Oct. 2025
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Trump insists that trillions in new investment are flowing in, the trade deficit is shrinking, and the nation is flush enough to consider mailing out checks.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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It was imported from the neighboring island in its entirety and features open sides that allow for spectacular vistas of the river gorge under the stunning morning light.—
Kathryn Romeyn,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Sep. 2025
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This rainfall could result in flash, urban, and isolated, minor river flooding.—
MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT,
Miami Herald,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But this election has shown there are strong currents in Moldova against a retreat into Russia’s orbit.—
Tim Lister,
CNN Money,
30 Sep. 2025
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The high-wrap lenses trap humidity and block drying air currents.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Then the built‑in router beams Wi‑Fi around the camp.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
3 Oct. 2025
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Wood beams, terracotta floors, and antique furniture run through every property for a healthy dose of design inspiration.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Several rivulets flowed lazily through the debris.—
Daniel A. Gross,
New Yorker,
27 Aug. 2025
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In the early 1990s, as Illinois allowed the operation of floating gaming venues, the rivulet was considered by one developer to house a riverboat casino.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Aug. 2025
Noun
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With Lundell out, along with the absences of fellow centers Barkov and Nosek plus star winger Matthew Tkachuk, Maurice once again had to tinker with his forward lines, which very likely could remain in flux beyond when the season begins.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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Except, of course, for that old dinosaur that somehow stumbled into a misplaced DeLorean, fired up the flux capacitor, and time travelled from the stone ages straight to the Uli beach.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Furthermore, vitamin C works with vitamin E to protect your skin against harmful UV rays.—
Isabel Vasquez RD LDN,
Health,
29 Sep. 2025
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Solar Bay, meanwhile, has the same cross-platform appeal (and phone-OS compatibility), but is meant for systems that support ray tracing.—
Wendy Sheehan Donnell,
PC Magazine,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Stream.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stream. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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