brainstormed

past tense of brainstorm
as in communicated
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 brainstormed Together, Alborán and Riza beautifully harmonized over a dreamy, Middle Eastern rhythm that Reyes was creating, and later brainstormed heartfelt lyrics about missing and longing for someone. Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 21 Oct. 2025 The trio brainstormed about how to get the woman back to shore. Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 18 Oct. 2025 The actress also shared a few teases for season 2 of Nobody Wants This, which returns to Netflix next month, and brainstormed ideas for Kristen Bell's husband Dax Shepard to join the cast. Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025 The girls brainstormed and came up with a list of useful items to include in their kits. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brainstormed
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  • Adding search functionality and geolocating the buildings introduced additional complications, as did ensuring the map’s coding communicated with the coding of the NDU website.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 25 Oct. 2025
  • According to the documents, that operator allegedly communicated that information back to a lead conspirator at the poker table, who used signals to relay the information with other conspirators at the table.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
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  • The two talked later in the game near the benches.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Nelson, author of 2021’s Boys Enter the House, talked to the friends and family of the victims, as well as some who’d survived Gacy’s crimes, going even deeper on the victims’ stories.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Brainstormed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainstormed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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