streamline

Definition of streamlinenext
1
as in to simplify
to make less complex streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels

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2
as in to redesign
to adapt to modern needs, taste, or usage in an effort to compete against online vendors, many traditional retailers have had to streamline their brick-and-mortar stores

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Recent Examples of streamline Undetectable Humanizer Pro is designed to help streamline that step. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 19 June 2026 Weems, who runs a small business selling party favors, treats and digital products, enrolled in the program hoping to learn how emerging technology could help streamline her work. Carson Bonner, AJC.com, 19 June 2026 Regional concentration can also streamline infrastructure planning and support longer-term mine development strategies across multiple sites. Wondershark, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026 After first entering physical retail through Erewhon, the brand has streamlined distribution around a single retail partner in each market. Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for streamline
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  • This may help simplify matters if questions arise about which funds in the account are exempt from collection efforts.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 22 June 2026
  • In my assessment, meaningful reforms focus on empowering registers of deeds to substantively review suspicious documents before recording them; simplifying and expediting quiet title proceedings; and expanding civil remedies so victims can recover the costs associated with clearing their title.
    Donovan McCarty, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
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  • Companies that see meaningful value are nearly three times as likely to have redesigned their workflows first.
    Rajesh Gharpure, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • The developer, Cal Coast, claims the city’s bureaucratic bottleneck delayed permits to redesign the site, leading to the collapse of a $68 million real estate deal.
    Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
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  • Georgia Tech officials said preserving capacity while modernizing the fan experience was a key goal of the project.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • The push to modernize North Korea’s military comes at a moment of ever-growing confidence for Kim, whose regime has seen its economy rebound since the pandemic, while his expanding weapons program has strengthened its position as a de facto nuclear state.
    Stella Kim, NBC news, 24 June 2026
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  • November 2010 – Construction begins on project to update the pool, prone to leaking, holding stagnant water and taking nearly 20 to 30 million gallons of city water a year to refill.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Just in the last 12 years, the company has spent more than 50 million euros (approximately $57 million) on its textile business, including international expansion, updates to its sites in Brixen and Kufstein and investments in its laboratories.
    Sarah Jones, Footwear News, 22 June 2026

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“Streamline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamline. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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