funnel

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Researchers focused on identifying the exact position of Saturn's cusp -- a region where magnetic field lines bend back toward the poles and allow charged particles to funnel into the atmosphere.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Newman called the Neo a “strategic on-ramp product” that can “expand the funnel of users who can then be monetized through Apple’s higher-margin services platform.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Scientists are interested in these areas of deep water and steep mountains because they can funnel nutrient-rich water up to the surface, providing feeding grounds for animals or as fishing spots.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

“Think of it as a funnel,” Parker said, with the content getting either broader or more tightly focused, depending on where you are in the funnel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

He kept a gallon jug under the bar and in the mouth of the jug there was a funnel.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck