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
  • For Ullmann, designating her latest work a novel seems to communicate something both distinctly personal and universally true.
    Rachel Vorona Cote, The Atlantic, 15 July 2025
  • About an hour later, a friend communicated with him by text.
    Janelle Griffith, People.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • However, Ricci says the interest in collaborating with LVMH dates back to a 2008 brainstorming exchange on email with Darnell Martens, his chief strategy officer.
    Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
  • Use these operational process insights to kick-start your ideation or brainstorming sessions!
    Forrester, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The lesions caused Curtis to suffer from muscle spasms, paralysis, a chronic limp and headaches.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 14 July 2025
  • Heavily abusing nitrous oxide can degrade one's central nervous system, leading to muscle weakness or spasms.
    Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • Joey’s parents encouraged him to talk to Sunseri and head coach DeShaun Foster to find out what was going on.
    Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 25 July 2025
  • But management is talking more and more about its opportunity to ship gas to data centers, especially in Texas.
    MoneyShow, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Retreating from the zeitgeist didn’t rob her of inspiration, though.
    The Atlantic Culture Desk, The Atlantic, 23 July 2025
  • Seeing how locals dress in a new place is a major source of outfit inspiration and better than any souvenir, in my opinion.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • For more severe and potentially life-threatening infections, symptoms may include headaches, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
  • Serious infections may lead to headaches, a stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, and convulsions.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Like a game of cat-and-mouse, society will need to be vigilant and remain alert for those who let their imaginations roam wildly.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • Social media has become much of the atmosphere in the telling and digestion of crimes in the American public’s imagination of them.
    Jim Halterman, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • And things got off to an electric start when — less than three minutes into the game — Stewart scored from 4 yards out, launching the home crowd into a frenzy and one little girl into viral-video stardom.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 16 July 2025
  • The hiring frenzy shows no signs of slowing down, and OpenAI has been fighting back.
    Kylie Robison, Wired News, 15 July 2025
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“Brainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorm. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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