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
The Boroughs is streaming on Netflix.
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ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026
Social networks are also spaces where cyberactivism is increasingly present, namely through the indexing of content in information streaming through hashtags.
—Paulo Nuno Vicenteall, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Rembrand is a company that uses AI to find areas in streaming entertainment to add product placement to programs—like on billboards in the background of a scene, or on a table in a home.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Technology needs had also long been eclipsed; Kehillat Israel has been live-streaming its services since the pandemic.
—Rachel Kraus, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
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ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026
Social networks are also spaces where cyberactivism is increasingly present, namely through the indexing of content in information streaming through hashtags.
—Paulo Nuno Vicenteall, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Rembrand is a company that uses AI to find areas in streaming entertainment to add product placement to programs—like on billboards in the background of a scene, or on a table in a home.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Technology needs had also long been eclipsed; Kehillat Israel has been live-streaming its services since the pandemic.
—Rachel Kraus, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
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The work’s whistling sounds are activated by pouring liquid into a spout and swirling it around to create changes in atmospheric pressure within.—
Andy Battaglia,
ARTnews.com,
2 June 2026
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In March, the pair took part in a beer-pouring contest during a visit to London’s Southwark Brewery, as later shown on Instagram.—
Mathilde Engelmann,
Vanity Fair,
2 June 2026
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The money keeps flowing into AI infrastructure, which will support the earnings of companies like Dell, HPE, and the chipmakers.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
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But details aren’t exactly flowing yet.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
2 June 2026
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“Streaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streaming. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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