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as in flow
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as in beam
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as in to flow
to move in a stream
blood streaming out of a wound
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as in to drift
to move or proceed smoothly and readily
cars streaming along the freeway
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Recent Examples of stream
Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Originally Bohne used donations from followers to improve her setup to compile high-quality streams from her home.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Nov. 2024
Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
However, cable-cutters can still stream election coverage live online through a variety of Live TV streamers, such as Sling TV — currently offering a free trial.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Noun
Channel your creativity into projects that can also generate new income streams.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Originally Bohne used donations from followers to improve her setup to compile high-quality streams from her home.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Nov. 2024
Verb
Voters streamed to the polls on Tuesday in Arizona, a key battleground state, where a deep sense of anxiousness prevailed over the outcome of one of the most contentious presidential races in memory.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
However, cable-cutters can still stream election coverage live online through a variety of Live TV streamers, such as Sling TV — currently offering a free trial.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stream
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Officials are now pivoting to other parts of the river ahead of a rainy season that threatens to wash trash, and people, out to the ocean.Blake Nelson, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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In a shocking but logical end to their brotherhood, Oz strangles Victor Aguilar to death, throws his ID in the river, and leaves his anonymous body to be found by the next passing stranger.Andy Andersen, Vulture, 10 Nov. 2024
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In Antarctica, sea ice surrounding the continent also buttresses gigantic ice sheets, slowing the flow of glacial ice into the ocean.Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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One reason that happens is that exercise decreases blood flow to your gut, causing short-term damage to your intestines.Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 5 Nov. 2024
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An architect lovingly restored it into a single-family home that exudes country elegance: there are exposed beam ceilings, chandeliers, and floor-to-ceiling windows that look out onto the estate’s pond.Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
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The 150 lumens, the ability to focus or broaden the beam with a simple adjustment, and the easy-swivel mount combine to do a great job lighting up the trail.Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 2 Nov. 2024
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While results will start pouring in when the polls close, the outcome of any race may not be clear for awhile.Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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Billionaire Elon Musk has wielded his fortune to curry favor with Trump this election, pouring $118.6 million into his America PAC.Taylor Giorno, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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Steaming rivulets of milky turquoise water flowed in channels beside the roadway.Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024
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In some places, the rivulets had merged to form streams that had to be jumped across.Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
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Rossum gives Stella both a willowy-ness and a sparking current of anxiety that separate her from her sister.Sara Holdren, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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This affects the current's voltage as the electrons are pushed to either side of the conductor.Henri Robbins, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
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Sunlight through a window won’t have the same effect– glass reduces absorption of the UV rays needed for vitamin D production.Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
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The lightweight tint provides your skin with sheer coverage that will help even out your skin tone while providing you with protection against harmful UV rays.Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 1 Nov. 2024
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That episode led to the diversion of the Turia watercourse, which meant that a large part of the city was spared of these floods.Teresa Medrano, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024
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The flash floods battered regions like Barrio de la Torre in Valencia, where narrow streets became lethal watercourses.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Stream.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stream. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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