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[chan-l] / ˈtʃæn l /




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During the same session, Mary Kish, head of community at Twitch, took viewers through a tutorial on how to disable generative AI training through a user's channel settings.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

They called on HBO to remain a linear television channel and available on third-party platforms, including Amazon.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

A Globe and Mail editorial in May described Hoekstra as being "keen to channel his boss’s aggressive boorishness."

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

“This is the channel where we fully define our brand experience, so to see this powering our business is one of the results we are most pleased with this quarter,” Sluis said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Even when they had passed the mill and the great wooden wheel lying motionless in the millrace, its own channel on one side of the dry streambed, he had said nothing.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

Many prominent players now share regular updates from their lives on their own YouTube channels - from Haaland, to Ronaldo, Jude Bellingham and Lionesses' star Ella Toone.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Patrick: Particularly if you want to be a global brand, you have to show up almost everywhere in as many formats, channels and languages as possible while still sticking to your singular brand ethos.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

Dredging is not a permanent solution, critics argue, because rivers constantly fill the channels with new sediment.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

We are considering these matters carefully and will continue to engage through the appropriate governance structures and channels.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

“Mr. Corcoran had it on but somebody switched channels before it was over,” said Camilla.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

With commercial tourism, social media and vlogging much of today’s world feels overexposed and overexplained, with seemingly every destination photographed, every experience reviewed and all hidden gems channeled into content.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 2026

“This is the voice of American business that is being channeled through me.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Through the process of writing the script, Madonna was bitten by the memoir bug, but she channeled that confessional energy into her forthcoming album, “Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II,” which drops July 3.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

She has channeled that into art, writing the evocative and hilarious tween comedy PEN15.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

I think of the fervor in my father’s voice, channeled into sermons that shook the rafters.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz

Whether it's leather that's pre-cut in China or stitching that's done in Vietnam, these materials and expertise are almost certainly channelled into the region's black market.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim intends to discuss "ensuring that oil supplies can continue to be channelled" to Malaysia, the country's national news agency reported.

From Barron's Jun. 17, 2026

Asked by AFP about Russia's economic woes, the Russian leader on Thursday channelled Mark Twain.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

The researchers tested both smoother ice shelf bases and more realistic channelled formations under cooler and slightly warmer ocean conditions.

From Science Daily May 10, 2026

The fear in her voice channelled perfectly with the charmspeak.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

Then we applied temporary cat tattoos onto our arms, channeling our inner teen.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

I tried channeling my inner Mona: brilliant with the confidence that only comes with a leopard-print neckerchief.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

While Mr. Richman’s vocals retained punk’s nasal, monochromatic tone, his songs were dorky and witty, channeling Buddy Holly, Gene Vincent and Freddie and the Dreamers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Jolie’s work is bold, and almost imperceptibly so, quietly channeling a part of herself that is entirely removed from the veneer of fame and celebrity.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

I deserve to feel good, Moss thought, channeling his therapist.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

He has staked his leadership on aggressive reforms that aim to deliver double-digit growth, slashing bureaucratic red tape, empowering the private sector and channelling vast resources into mega-projects.

From Barron's Apr. 8, 2026

In December, the BBC announced it was doubling spending on content in the four nations by channelling more money from central budgets across the UK.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

The investment firm has invested heavily in AI development, channelling billions into tech companies like OpenAI, Intel and other players in the sector.

From BBC Nov. 5, 2025

The claimant repeated the phrase multiple times, with tribunal Judge Vincent Ryan accepting that he was "effectively channelling the musical vibe".

From BBC Oct. 8, 2025

But when I write these letters to you, I feel as if I’m channelling the strength that you gave to me the day you broke your own heart to save our lives.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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