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
  • About an hour later, a friend communicated with him by text.
    Janelle Griffith, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • Build Your Crisis Communication Muscle Your ability to communicate effectively under pressure reveals your true leadership capacity.
    Rachel Weissman, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Use these operational process insights to kick-start your ideation or brainstorming sessions!
    Forrester, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Relying on internet searches during brainstorming may lead to conformity and less innovation, particularly in larger teams.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 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
  • Not talking an exceptionally high level; not the top-shelf stuff.
    Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 14 July 2025
  • General manager Rob Pelinka of the Los Angeles Lakers talks with media during a press conference at Staples Center on August 10, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • David Weigel: What’s your inspiration for asking these questions?
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 11 July 2025
  • Many other fellow moms commented and praised Chambers for being an inspiration.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 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
  • Another trait often ascribed to footballers is courage — the kind that enables them to put their head into a frenzy of flying boots, or take a decisive penalty when thousands are willing them to fail.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 6 July 2025
  • That one came down to a late penalty and sent the French crowd into a frenzy.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
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“Brainstorm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorm. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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