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as in simplified
to make less complex
streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels
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as in redesigned
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 streamlined
Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2026
Between streamlined midcentury silhouettes in vibrant hues and minimal steel frames with equally low-profile wheels, there’s likely an on-the-go organization tool below to suit your style.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 May 2026
Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
For her part, during her first term Bass has streamlined some processes and, in May 2025, issued a directive which required city departments to make iconic city properties like the Griffith Observatory more accessible and affordable for shoots by cutting review timelines and lowering certain fees.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
The adjustable waist creates a streamlined, utilitarian silhouette while still remaining feminine.
—Paris Wilson, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2026
Between streamlined midcentury silhouettes in vibrant hues and minimal steel frames with equally low-profile wheels, there’s likely an on-the-go organization tool below to suit your style.
—Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 May 2026
Verb
With their everyday wear, the rings are streamlined to showcase steel’s lightness and comfort — and their stackable design allows for layered wear for mixing-and-matching.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
For her part, during her first term Bass has streamlined some processes and, in May 2025, issued a directive which required city departments to make iconic city properties like the Griffith Observatory more accessible and affordable for shoots by cutting review timelines and lowering certain fees.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for streamlined
Adjective
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At this gleefully un-sleek restaurant styled as a Korean blue-collar cabby spot, the menu has almost no choices and not all the banchan are created equal.—
Ligaya Mishan,
New York Times,
11 May 2026
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Guests are asked to pack black-tie for evenings, and in a blur of feathers, silk, sequins, and sleek tuxedos, the collective effect is as transportive as the opulent surroundings.—
Rebekah Peppler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 May 2026
Verb
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Mayor Matt Mahan said the city simplified its approval process and offered exemptions to developers who comply with zoning rules, helping projects move more quickly.—
Noe Padilla,
USA Today,
9 May 2026
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That law simplified the process for deporting new arrivals who lacked authorization to be in the country, but a different law allowed people already in the country to ask an immigration judge for bond.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 May 2026
Verb
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An update in the coming weeks will transform that app into Google Health, featuring a new interface with a more extensive Material Expressive aesthetic and redesigned menus and tabs.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
7 May 2026
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Hyundai redesigned its midsize SUV for the 2019 model year, infusing it with a long list of standard driver assist features that can help keep a teen driver safe on the road.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 May 2026
Adjective
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Dombrowski decided to retain Thomson after a taut, four-game series defeat to the mighty Los Angeles Dodgers last October.—
Matt Gelb,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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Shape dough into two taut balls.—
Emily Teel,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The projections will be updated daily.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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This is a developing story that will be updated.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
Adjective
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For months now, the 28-year-old Australian actress has been traveling the world to promote Bridgerton alongside costar Luke Thompson, the rakish Benedict Bridgerton to her soft-spoken, but steely Sophie.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
3 Mar. 2026
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Will the rakish Benedict Bridgerton find his perfect match?—
Olivia Wakim,
AJC.com,
24 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Another modernized it with bold accents and colors, plus upgraded surfaces.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
3 May 2026
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The 2026 Nissan Frontier is a truck that’s equal parts stubborn old-school and new-face modernized.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 May 2026
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“Streamlined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamlined. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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