as in route
a direct way of passing along information or supplies
an equipment hauler serves as the columnist's pipeline for gossip about the rock band the battle was ultimately lost because the enemy had destroyed our pipeline for resupply
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Recent Examples of pipeline
Getting there will be helped by new players like Amazon MGM Studios, as well as independent studios like A24 and Neon, adding more to the overall Hollywood movie pipeline.
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Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
Lava has penetrated protective barriers outside the town multiple times, reaching a hot water pipeline during the most recent eruption in November 2024.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Many are encouraged by the bill’s provisions reining in natural gas pipeline replacements, boosting the state’s use of energy storage and limiting multiyear rate hikes.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025
The company continues to focus on developing its initial pipeline, including AZD1656 for autoimmune disorders and AZD5904 for idiopathic male infertility, leveraging data from historical trials conducted by AstraZeneca.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
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Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
Lava has penetrated protective barriers outside the town multiple times, reaching a hot water pipeline during the most recent eruption in November 2024.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Many are encouraged by the bill’s provisions reining in natural gas pipeline replacements, boosting the state’s use of energy storage and limiting multiyear rate hikes.
—Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025
The company continues to focus on developing its initial pipeline, including AZD1656 for autoimmune disorders and AZD5904 for idiopathic male infertility, leveraging data from historical trials conducted by AstraZeneca.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pipeline
Noun
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On Thursday, Palmer caught a touchdown running a wheel route.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Apr. 2025
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By 1928, only one veteran walked the parade route while the rest rode in cars or in the backs of trucks.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Apr. 2025
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The Belgium international is Villa’s chief build-up conduit and the one player who has started every league match this season and accrued the most minutes.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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The trend among the elite to use self-care as a luxurious commodity rather than a conduit for genuine restoration turns self-care into a performance of power and a tool of exclusivity.—
Akilah Sailers,
Essence,
5 Apr. 2025
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Legendary is eyeing a 2026 production start, another source adds.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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Constructed from Alexander Graham Bell’s simple tetrahedron cell, the Cygnet model consists of two equilateral paper triangles, connected and illuminated by a hidden light source.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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The outlet reports that one other international student at the college had their visa revoked.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The news outlet also said that Assistant District Attorney Daniel Daugherty noted the hearing was held Monday (April 7).—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
10 Apr. 2025
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One such channel, Truthful Mykolaiv, pretends to be local but pushes Kremlin narratives.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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These marketers are breaking down silos between organic, paid, and affiliate channels, leveraging creators who not only create engaging content but also convert.—
Jamie Gutfreund,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Pipeline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pipeline. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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