1
as in pouring
to cause to flow in a stream
his eyes were streaming tears
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2
as in flowing
to move in a stream
blood streaming out of a wound
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3
as in drifting
to move or proceed smoothly and readily
cars streaming along the freeway
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Recent Examples of streaming
Steal faced some tough competition from streaming behemoths like Bridgerton, which returned with Season 4 at the end of January and dominated the Luminate chart last week.
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2026
One of those options — streaming the games on Marlins.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Part 1 of Bridgerton season 4 is now streaming on Netflix.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Feb. 2026
Disney is now among streaming leaders, with Disney+, Hulu and ESPN raking in $450 million in profit last quarter.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
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Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 Feb. 2026
One of those options — streaming the games on Marlins.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
Part 1 of Bridgerton season 4 is now streaming on Netflix.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Feb. 2026
Disney is now among streaming leaders, with Disney+, Hulu and ESPN raking in $450 million in profit last quarter.
—Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for streaming
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Pledges are pouring in from philanthropists and corporate America, potentially expanding the program’s reach.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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Following his 13-minute set, reviews began pouring in, with public figures utilizing social media to weigh in on the Grammy Award winner’s landmark performance.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Feb. 2026
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Plates of brisket, pulled pork and mac and cheese moved between tables as beers kept flowing.—
Martin Silva Rey,
Fortune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Her Sunnyside restaurant feels like a celebration of cultures, flowing with fruit-forward cocktails, as tables share stews like the red lentil misir humming with heat and warmed with cardamom and cloves.—
Andrea Strong,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Streaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streaming. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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