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funnel

[fuhn-l] / ˈfʌn l /


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From a societal standpoint, the purpose of a stock market is to funnel money from millions of savers into giant projects—such as, in the 19th century, railroads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

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

From BBC • May 31, 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

Instead, they could funnel into shared downstream programs that ultimately determine how cells behave.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

He turned and fled up the corridor, Artemis Fowl’s mocking tones carrying down the metal funnel.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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