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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
Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026
With thicker necks and heavier, more robust bodies, Steller sea lions appear much more powerful — almost bear-like — compared to the slimmer, more streamlined California sea lion.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Admittedly, a good budgeting app would have streamlined the process.
—Nicoletta Richardson, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
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Adjective
With the holders, however, the process has become much more streamlined.
—Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2026
With thicker necks and heavier, more robust bodies, Steller sea lions appear much more powerful — almost bear-like — compared to the slimmer, more streamlined California sea lion.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
Bus service on the B41 and B6 lines would be streamlined as part of the redesign.
—Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Admittedly, a good budgeting app would have streamlined the process.
—Nicoletta Richardson, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for streamlined
Adjective
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There is The Portrait’s sleek modern lines with industrial influences.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
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Housed in the sleek, minimalist 40 mm case of its award-winning Streamliner, the piece pairs genuine mechanical ingenuity with a retro refit of one of sneaker culture’s most recognizable innovations.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
2 May 2026
Verb
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Since the accident, Renner said he's simplified his life.—
Janelle Ash , Larry Fink,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2026
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Even cruise bookings are getting simplified.—
Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
25 Apr. 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 9 May. 2026.
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