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stream

[streem] / strim /




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But, over the weekend, a stream of news stories contained information about the proposed summit.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Until now, however, no comparable stream had been detected in another galaxy.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

The plan has drawn a steady stream of criticism as broader concerns mount over the mayor’s relationship with the business world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

The fast stream programme recruits between around 700 and 1,400 people each year, who are then placed across different government departments.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

The stream was deeper and faster than it looked.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

"Thin stellar streams can develop gaps or clumps when small concentrations of dark matter pass through them," Starkenburg said.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

However, the opt-out only applies to individual streams, meaning creators' content could still be used for AI training when they appear in a stream where the feature remains enabled.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

It became the first Eurovision entry to reach one billion streams on Spotify, according to the Eurovision website.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

The song has become one of his most popular, with more than 900 million streams on Spotify.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Water was heavy to carry, and their plan before the eruption was to hike alongside plenty of rivers and streams.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

The ceremony took place behind an enclosure in a meadow where concertgoers streamed by, sandwiched between a space for “Freak Nature Puppets” and a pastry booth.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

"Go home, please," officers told participants as the crowd streamed away from the park, where emergency crews rushed to treat victims.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Thank you to the 42.8 million people who tuned in to our live match coverage on television or streamed games on iPlayer, the BBC Sport app and website 237 million times.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

It then became an entertainment powerhouse by paying up for original series that could be streamed over the internet and often binged in a single evening.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Students streamed through the main entryway, purposeful already on day one.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

The suit, Paramount has said, misrepresents the current state of the entertainment industry, particularly because it isn’t considering the streaming marketplace in its evaluation of competition and market share.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

The pair opted last year to maintain its relationship with the streaming giant, signing another multiyear, first-look deal.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

The five years of the Netflix deal yielded five shows, including the six-part series Harry & Meghan and two series of the lifestyle show With Love, Meghan, drawing underwhelming streaming numbers.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

But reducing or omitting speech from a movie’s audio tracks forces viewers to give the screen their full attention, which Netflix and other streaming services assume is a lost cause in the second-screen era.

From Salon Aug. 22, 2026

When I wake up the next morning, the sun is streaming in through the front windows of the van and Dr.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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