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  • Borgenicht's great brainstorm that day on the upturned box on Hester Street, then, did not come from nowhere.†   (source)
  • Kriss and I spent the day taking notes and brainstorming while the others did the same thing at a nearby table.†   (source)
  • Associate freely, brainstorm, take notes.†   (source)
  • Curiosity, and the need to bang out another column, make for a rare brainstorm.†   (source)
  • The next morning, after a late night of brainstorming, I cornered her at the bathroom sink and said, "I came up with the perfect name."†   (source)
  • That was Mama's brainstorm.†   (source)
  • Lorraine was in her glory because she had a brainstorm about making spaghetti.†   (source)
  • Okay,' he said, brainstorming, 'let's do something to get your mind off where you are.†   (source)
  • Most important, it would be almost two weeks at Boston's Ritz-Carlton and at New York's UN Plaza, two weeks Vic and Roger would spend mostly in each other's hip pockets, digesting the input and brainstorming as they had in the old days.†   (source)
  • Lina had the brainstorm to stop at Carvel on our way home, which felt like a very "springtime" thing to do, so we walked in the opposite direction up Amesfort toward the park.†   (source)
  • Tell us and we'll brainstorm," said Stevie Rae.†   (source)
  • Grijalva had a brainstorm: His students could sponsor a school in Cambodia and use it as a way of emphasizing the importance of public service.†   (source)
  • As Janice brainstormed aloud how they would save their son, Larry had an epiphany.†   (source)
  • Then he blazed on, as he and Syed brainstormed a list of dozens more celebrities, until Mortenson had 580 appeals in the mail.†   (source)
  • The group continued brainstorming, but Lorenzo kept thinking about string.†   (source)
  • He especially liked the brainstorm he'd had about Beth—the friends with benefits thing.†   (source)
  • He ended up in a similar brainstorm of the President's, one that perfectly suited his energy and developing physique: the Civilian Conservation Corps.†   (source)
  • So … two wagons and someone who's traded with the Great Piter Lady," confirmed Skeedle, twiddling his stubby claws as though brainstorming various options.†   (source)
  • Look, Aud, I gotta get back inside for this brainstorming session.†   (source)
  • She was brainstorming ideas on how to leak something that wasn't hers in the first place.†   (source)
  • We're still brainstorming!"†   (source)
  • I add a category to my Germ board—Sex Life—and write a few pages in our wandering notebook, which is slowly turning into my journal/sounding board/place to brainstorm material for the new webzine.†   (source)
  • "Get your team together and brainstorm," Tyler said.†   (source)
  • Later I went in and told Mrs. Brown about this superb brainstorm.†   (source)
  • Yes, and since my father is gone, this will be a convenient time to start brainstorming.†   (source)
  • We start brainstorming what to do: we can drive to Embassy Beach and go skinny-dipping.†   (source)
  • You can sit here with me and brainstorm—all night, if you've got the time."†   (source)
  • I'll find them, or I'll see if David Menlo can brainstorm a better spell to quickly copy the books.†   (source)
  • It was the suitcase rollers that stopped Laura's hand; she had weathervaned a minor brainstorm.†   (source)
  • "Thanks, but no. Don't brainstorm for a second.†   (source)
  • The recitation continued while Max struggled in vain to brainstorm a suitable lesson.†   (source)
  • We're trying hard to brainstorm on our end, but we can't extinguish that fire if we're dealing with new ones.†   (source)
  • On that same day, Louis Ruppel, the executive editor of the Chicago Herald American, had a brainstorm.†   (source)
  • But the guys at least listened to Lorenzo, let him brainstorm crazy ideas, and didn't tell him to go away because he looked funny.†   (source)
  • We had a lot of time scheduled on this trip for brainstorming, but I guess we're all agreed to go with the final spot idea.†   (source)
  • For the next two hours we brainstorm and make notes, and at the end of it all, I have a very rough outline of a webzine and a very rough sketch of regular columns falling under the categories of Lit, Love, and Life.†   (source)
  • I have to admit that the problems seemed too big for us to do anything about, but we began to brainstorm about what we might do if we got a group of girls together.†   (source)
  • On the short van ride to the restaurant, Oscar led a brainstorming session: "There's no way we can buy a new briefcase and get everything rewired in time.†   (source)
  • When Mrs. Turner's brother came and she brought him over to be introduced, Tea Cake had a brainstorm.†   (source)
  • Chapter 28 — RACHEL THE FILM: BRAINSTORMING   (source)
  • We sat in the kitchen and we brainstormed a bunch of them.†   (source)
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