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funnel

[fuhn-l] / ˈfʌn l /


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The plan is for power lines to funnel this green energy to the megacities of Guangzhou, Shenzhen and Chongqing.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

These small mesh tents cover less than a square meter of ground and funnel emerging insects into glass jars.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

Responders were working to put containment barriers in place to prevent any spilled material from reaching storm drains or river channels that funnel into the ocean.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

Barrels are popping up in unexpected places as refiners seek outlets to funnel barrels to international markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Anything left in the glasses Eddie poured into the funnel before he washed the glasses.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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