the pipeline

noun

: the system for developing and producing something
the next wave of products to come down the pipeline
Newer treatments for the disease are in the pipeline.

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Those steps are in addition to conservation efforts taken earlier this week as officials continue to repair the pipeline break on the North Kaibab Trail. Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024 In the long term, the consequences of the non-renewal of the pipeline agreement could shift the entire geopolitical energy equation. Daniel Markind, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 But the vehicles in the pipeline being cited by Ostermann are not destined to be Chrysler models. Chris Isidore, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024 Ukraine denied the attack and accused Russia, which also denied responsibility and called the pipeline bombing an act of international terrorism. Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the pipeline 

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“The pipeline.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20pipeline. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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