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
All three games will be streaming on Fox Sports and Fox One, with both the Australia and Paraguay matchups available on Fox (blackout restrictions may apply).
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Austin Perry, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Every Year After season 1 is streaming now on Prime Video.
—Samantha Highfill, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen is currently streaming on Netflix.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
The institution in this case is legacy Hollywood, which is giddy to see this young, fresh source of box-office sunshine finally streaming in.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 2 June 2026
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Austin Perry, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Every Year After season 1 is streaming now on Prime Video.
—Samantha Highfill, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen is currently streaming on Netflix.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026
The institution in this case is legacy Hollywood, which is giddy to see this young, fresh source of box-office sunshine finally streaming in.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for streaming
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Police said the suspect was wearing a blue shirt and jeans when he was seen on security footage pouring milk on the vehicle and then slashing the tires.—
Jennifer McRae,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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Han Cha and Yunomi began pouring in the South Shore neighborhood on June 5.—
Louisa Kung Liu Chu,
Chicago Tribune,
9 June 2026
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Her auburn hair was styled with long, flowing waves that cascaded down her shoulders with a middle part.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
9 June 2026
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Pitch shows that some substances can appear solid in daily life while still flowing over long periods.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
9 June 2026
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“Streaming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streaming. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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