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[chan-l] / ˈtʃæn l /




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The channel has not commented on the incident.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

As the Bulwark puts it, the channel has “no purpose.”

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Employees there trade doomsday scenarios and how to prepare for them on a private Slack channel, and have come to embrace a motto they stick on their laptops: “Things will never be chill again.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Here’s everything you need to know about the Chargers’ Week 3 matchup against the Buffalo Bills, including start time, TV channel and betting odds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

While bringing up the Black, Vegan, and Proud YouTube channel, I sat hunched forward, mere inches from the screen.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

But for both leaders, this is a familiar outcome - a promise of more channels of communication, modest economic concessions and modest proposals to steady relations.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

A relentless campaigner, he maintains a near-constant presence on pro-government television channels, embracing locals in tiny rural villages and chastising his critics during lengthy news conferences.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

China, too, has shown increasing willingness to open channels of communication on AI, despite deep distrust between the two sides.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Countries worldwide should set common measures for evaluating forthcoming self-improving AI systems and establish secure channels to share emerging threats, OpenAI said in a proposal published Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

After dessert, I sat on Señora Oralia’s flowery couch while Joe flipped through channels on the oldest television set I’d ever seen.

From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez

Tomlinson channeled that uncertainty into a jumping-off point for her book.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

It was so much energy getting channeled into one big opting-out.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

When he sat down to write "Insidious: Out of the Further," the sixth installement of the blockbuster horror franchise, director Jacob Chase channeled his fears over a major life event: becoming a parent.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

Willing was a facilitator and a beneficiary of government favoritism, Mr. Vague acknowledges, but that favoritism, adeptly channeled, allowed a fragile government to attract the support of wary capitalists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

She just glared at this man, all the rage and frustration channeled at him through her eyes.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

The "polka dot queen" channelled hallucinations and battles with mental health into vibrant art featuring her trademark dots, nets and infinity motifs over a career spanning decades and continents.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 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

Rhodium estimates China has channelled tens of billions of dollars into EV and battery manufacturing in recent years alone.

From BBC ● May 27, 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

Friedman was, as usual, channeling mainstream foreign policy dogma, which briefly held that constructive change might emerge from the chaotic aftermath of the Oct.

From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026

The original model of the Integratron was among the collection, along with blueprints, photographs, books and recordings of Van Tassel channeling what he described as “beings from beyond.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

You’ve been very vocal about battling bipolar disorder and channeling your hypersensitivity into music.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

In short, they are the proving ground for the philosophy that corporate giants like Amazon.com and Meta Platforms are now channeling as they reorganize, de-layer, cut jobs and invest in more AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

Sygaldry, simply put, is a set of tools for channeling forces.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

Depending on the size of the site, you may also hear the thrum of transformers in substations channelling electricity.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

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

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

He said he was "grateful" to Mrs Davies and her family for "channelling their grief from their really tragic circumstance into this kind of cause for action".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2025

‘Who wants to be the next Popsicle?’ she yelled, channelling anger into her charmspeak.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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