brainstorm 1 of 2

as in to communicate
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization

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brainstorm

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noun

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Verb
  • Teammates and coaches can communicate with Inoue via text message, which provides an instant translation.
    Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 29 May 2025
  • At the core of these three components is the need to establish a unique communication framework that allows family members to define what money means to them, engage in meaningful discussions and communicate their decisions effectively.
    Monish Verma, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Forbes is protected by reCAPTCHA, and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Make Video Your Default Communication Method Use video conferencing for important conversations, brainstorming and complex discussions.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
  • For Cole, meetings are a constant brainstorming session on how to keep fans engaged and interacting.
    Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • In the five years since the global shutdown that heralded the Covid-19 pandemic, the retail industry has weathered a once-in-a-generation evolutionary spasm which, like the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs, has forced brands and companies to adapt or die.
    Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • According to the neurologist, Dr. Alier Marrero, the patients suffered hallucinations, spasms, rapid memory loss and the sensation that bugs were crawling underneath their skin, but their symptoms and brain scans didn’t neatly fit an existing diagnosis.
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 7 May 2025
Verb
  • At one point, Chris Rock’s character, Rufus, is talking to Bethany about the difference between having a belief and having an idea.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 7 June 2025
  • Mouth can also talk his way out of issues and has a flair for foreign languages, like any smooth-talking Sag.
    Lisa Stardust, People.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Ali told Newsweek where the inspiration behind the post came from.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • Frank Sinatra, whom Danza knew and worked with, is clearly the inspiration for the show, and the passion Danza has for his hero is contagious.
    Robin Raven, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • About 1 in 1,000 also suffers swelling of the brain called encephalitis, which can lead to convulsions, deafness or intellectual disability.
    Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Around 1 in 1,000 children who contract measles develop encephalitis, or brain inflammation, that can lead to deafness, convulsions or intellectual disabilities.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Theoretical physics has long held a special place in the scientific imagination — not just for its foundational questions, but for its strangeness.
    John Drake, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • Partnering with Hrithik Roshan is a step forward in realizing that vision, crafting a film where intensity meets imagination on a grand scale.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • In Game 1 alone, Haliburton hit a game-tying shot at the end of regulation, sending the New York crowd into a stunned frenzy.
    Matt Levine, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 June 2025
  • The retailer has faced challenges in holding up its in-person business, despite becoming a mainstay of the meme stock frenzy in 2021.
    Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
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“Brainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorm. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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