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as in brainstorm
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as in seminar
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as in communicating
to engage in an exchange of information or ideas
they brainstormed about ways to raise money for their organization
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Recent Examples of brainstorming
Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
For example, someone using design thinking to create a new backpack would follow a step-by-step process to first determine what people need, perhaps via brainstorming and user interviews, then generate ideas that might meet those needs, followed by prototyping and iteration.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 5 Dec. 2024
But selecting heroes for Marvel Rivals actually didn’t start off with a huge meeting or brainstorming session.
—Echo Apsey, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
This led to creative brainstorming between Huron and her clients that resulted in one-of-a-kind elements such as an opulent hammam, which includes a German shower system the couple experienced in Zurich.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2024
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But the project is actually the result of years of Primary Wave brainstorming, coordinating and consulting with Crosby’s daughter Mary and son Harry on how to not just preserve the iconic star’s legacy, but push it forward in a way that changes with the times.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
For example, someone using design thinking to create a new backpack would follow a step-by-step process to first determine what people need, perhaps via brainstorming and user interviews, then generate ideas that might meet those needs, followed by prototyping and iteration.
—Lionel Lim, Fortune Asia, 5 Dec. 2024
But selecting heroes for Marvel Rivals actually didn’t start off with a huge meeting or brainstorming session.
—Echo Apsey, Rolling Stone, 5 Dec. 2024
This led to creative brainstorming between Huron and her clients that resulted in one-of-a-kind elements such as an opulent hammam, which includes a German shower system the couple experienced in Zurich.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Nov. 2024
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The designation is offered by a small Florida firm, Excel Empire, which was established just two years ago and only requires attendance at a three-day seminar.Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica, 20 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement Books show American lit at its height The books becoming public read like the syllabus for an American literature seminar.Andrew Dalton, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
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That can include irritability, nausea, dizziness, vomiting, nightmares, headache, and suicide ideations.Korin Miller, Health, 11 Dec. 2024
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While governance, transparency, and ethical AI use will set leaders apart from laggards, businesses must also push the limits of ideation and experimentation to remain competitive.Douglas B. Laney, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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At conferences and expos, companies show off their most exciting new developments and industry leaders share invaluable insights in panels and seminars.Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2024
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The rest of the conference will be watching to see whether the road to the Super Bowl goes through Minnesota or Detroit. 2.Mike Sando, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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That’s the Red Queen in Alice in Wonderland talking her usual nonsense, back in 1871.Glenn Adamson, ARTnews.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Bedard thought his recent production was a byproduct of his own ability and talking with Sorensen.Scott Powers, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Teams can adopt it to inspire creativity and collaboration.Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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His life was a testament to resilience, creativity, and boundless love.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Dec. 2024
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Against the backdrop of a debate over Goldin’s show in Germany, the artist previously bowed out of speaking at a symposium on antisemitism, Islamophobia, and the war in Gaza, according to the German press agency dpa.Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 22 Nov. 2024
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Schedule highlights for New York Bartender Week range from a private opening gala to an invite-only media and trade symposium.Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Eating on the fly Because manta rays are essentially giant moving water filters, researchers from MIT looked to them and other mobula rays (a group that includes mantas and devil rays) for inspiration when figuring out potential improvements to industrial water filters.Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
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Tour the Johnson Space Center For some out-of-this-world inspiration, explore Mission Control in Houston at the Johnson Space Center, the awe-inspiring home base for America's first mission to the moon and many other space journeys since 1961.Cynthia J Drake, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2024
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Netflix’s Kate Townsend led a team of industry professionals in forming the judging panel to select the final teams.Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2024
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The five-judge panel first ruled that the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot was guilty of aggravated rapes and all other charges against him.Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Brainstorming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstorming. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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