Synonyms for upstream
ˈʌpˈstrimup·stream

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1. upstreamadverb

   Antonyms:
   downstream

2. upstreamadjective

   in a direction against the flow of a current or stream; upriver

   Antonyms:
   downstream

3. upstreamadjective

   Antonyms:
   downstream

4. upstreamadjective

   Antonyms:
   downstream

5. upstreamadjective

   Antonyms:
   downstream

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1. upstreamadverb

   in the direction against a stream's current

   Antonyms:
   downstream, downriver

2. upriver, upstreamadverb

   toward the source or against the current

   Synonyms:
   upriver

   Antonyms:
   downstream, downriver

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1. List of paraphrases for "upstream":

   up-stream, upriver, ascending, upwind, predicate, bottom-up, upward, downstream, proximal, backward, up-, upper, headwater, proactively, ahead, upshift

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1. Farhad Alavi:

   The IRGC is known for using front companies ... businesses have to really always look upstream to see who is beneath the surface.

2. Charles Whall:

   De Margerie came from a heavily upstream background and was hugely regarded within the organisation. To follow with a similar CEO would have been difficult, pouyanne brings (cost) cutting experience, he is very measured and precise in his delivery and dealings internally and particularly externally, I think this is appropriate in this time frame.

3. Deborah Byers:

   Many of the recent upstream bankruptcy filings are balance sheet fixes, once these companies emerge from restructuring, they will reevaluate their assets which may lead to increased sales in the market.

4. Mike Pompeo:

   The river is at its lowest levels in a decade, a problem linked to China's decision to shut off water upstream.

5. Andrew Dittmar:

   From Chevron’s perspective, a sale further streamlines their upstream operations as they narrow their focus to the largest and most economic oil and gas projects while further diversifying their business to stay abreast of changes in the industry, they are likely hoping to capitalize on a resurgent Eagle Ford MA market largely driven by interest from private equity buyers.