funnel

The odd-looking waste management system looks a bit like a futuristic torture device, with a crenelated funnel and hose to suck up urine and a small, vacuum-sealed hole for defecating.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

It’s that it’s much more difficult to parse through an algorithmic funnel of opinions and perspectives that can often appear half-formed or entirely outside their context.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

The commission found City had broken rules over a nine-year period to 2018 by creating "sham" contracts with commercial partners to secretly funnel more than £830m into football operations.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

In a report in July, the PIJ claimed the bureau had received a complaint alleging US intelligence believed top Malawi military personnel may have helped to secretly funnel heavy weaponry to Sudan.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

I could see her broadside on from here, the red underwater section showing against the black of the top-sides, and the single funnel leaning rakishly towards the cliffs beyond.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

Here, Sorkin funnels his penchant for self-important sanctimoniousness through the journalism thriller’s always-intriguing lens.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

The residents, who still believe the Whanki Museum had the funnels installed, want them to reveal what was in them, so experts can treat the ginkgo.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

As hot air rises off the desert floor, cooler air pours down from above and funnels between the mountain ranges, sending unpredictable gusts sweeping across the tennis complex.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2026

As Silicon Valley now funnels untold riches into server farms around the country, Rizer said, “I wait for those guys to call me.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026

He makes a collection of the boat funnels from the lake freighters, checking them through binoculars.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

Later that year, FTX filed for bankruptcy after failing to return customer funds it had secretly funneled to Alameda.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

The owners allegedly underreported how much they paid their employees by more than $100,000 each year and funneled profits through mortgage payments and investments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Earlier this year, Lewin funneled $3.8 billion to a small arm of the United Nations, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, quadrupling the budget of the agency.

From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026

Those institutional orders will get funneled through S&P Global’s Equity Bookbuild platform.

From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026

They’d fitted it with barrels, and a channel in the floor caught runoff and funneled it out to the gardens.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

But not all of it is funnelled into learning.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

The profits from Abramovich's oil deals in Russia were funnelled into a web of offshore companies.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

He told BBC Scotland News a lack of a "meaningful queuing structure" saw thousands of fans funnelled through "a series of bottlenecks and pinch points".

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

Millions more were funnelled into art by Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh, a private jet, and the production of the Hollywood movie "The Wolf of Wall Street" by Najib's stepson.

From Barron's ● Dec. 25, 2025

Lo! here her progeny of steel and steam, A funnelled monster at her mooring swings: Still, in our hearts, we see her pennant stream, And "Well done, 'Captain'," like a trumpet rings.

From In Flanders Fields and Other Poems by Sir Andrew Macphail

Most voters interviewed by AFP agreed that Collins had done well in funneling federal funding back to Maine over the years and that 58-year-old newcomer Jackson would not be so successful.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

A few weeks ago, shares of Schwab and other financial-services firms tumbled after Muse’s launch triggered anxieties that agents might someday dispense advice or be deployed to sort customer’s cash, funneling dollars into higher-yielding accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

The story about Aspiration Partners funneling $28 million to Kawhi Leonard continues to amaze me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

She viewed crypto as a lucrative opportunity to turn a quick profit, funneling as much as $25,000 across various digital currencies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

She said the word “fat” slowly, funneling it back and forward, and thought about all the other things she had learned not to say aloud in America.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The article by The New York Times, published Thursday, said that US intelligence officials concluded that a Chinese executive linked to a Singapore-based data centre company had been funnelling information to Beijing.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

There could be some localised disruption with strong winds funnelling through the Central Lowlands for a time.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

He said high pressure over Europe was funnelling hot air north from northern Africa, with the weather system hindering cloud formation.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

Last week, a federal court in St Louis indicted 14 North Koreans for allegedly being part of a long-running conspiracy aimed at extorting funds from US companies and funnelling money to Pyongyang's weapons programmes.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2024

"It's all right fellows," he roared down the shaft, funnelling his hands.

From The Freebooters of the Wilderness by Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut