streamline

1
as in to simplify
to make less complex streamline the work of mailing out flyers by using computer-generated labels

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as in to redesign
to adapt to modern needs, taste, or usage in an effort to compete against online vendors, many traditional retailers have had to streamline their brick-and-mortar stores

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Recent Examples of streamline Macron had reduced unemployment from more than ten per cent to around seven per cent, made France a far more attractive place for foreign investment, and streamlined a complicated retirement system. Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024 For the global tenant in our example, this means employees can book spots through an app, manage their parking with ease and share spaces when unused—all while streamlining payments through the same platform. Toby Littin, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 Continue reading … -- POLITICS TRUMP TRAINING – Senator coaches GOP aides on strategy for streamlining Trump’s agenda through Congress. Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024 Perfect for those looking to streamline their routine, a little product goes a long way, blending effortlessly into the skin to conceal imperfections while maintaining a fresh, skin-like appearance. Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 26 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for streamline 
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  • Su’s turnaround plan had three steps: build great products, focus on customer relationships, and simplify the business.
    Billy Perrigo, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
  • This change, among others, was implemented to simplify and focus on improving the author’s experience and the ultimate product – a beautiful book.
    Serenity Gibbons, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon was launched in 1979 and rode on the same platform until it was finally redesigned in 2019.
    Karl Brauer, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Anthony Breen, the CEO of Synergistic, a marketing agency in Cincinnati that works with Xavier, said the company, along with Xavier, has pledged to rebrand and redesign Cheatham's logo, mascot and wordmark.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 9 Dec. 2024
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  • Like the French painter modernizing the 19th century tradition of a subservient and reclining female figure for the assertive 20th century, the American artist inserts contemporary signals, including photographic collage and rhinestones, to update and remake the theme for the 21st century.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Under leadership hired in early 2023, Little Rock Public Radio -- Central Arkansas' National Public Radio network affiliate -- is moving to a new location and revamping their infrastructure in a push to modernize the station.
    Amir Mahmoud, arkansasonline.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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  • The procedures for screening passengers must be continually reviewed and updated to account for emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
    Selika Josiah Talbott, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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    Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024

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“Streamline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/streamline. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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