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[chan-l] / ˈtʃæn l /




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Then there’s former influencer Alice Llani, who started her channel, Alice and Fern, as a peek into the life of an earthy-crunchy, freebirthing, shoe-shunning tradwife.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

Operators of the markets say they channel the wisdom of crowds to forecast outcomes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

The breakout rally suggests the rising trend channel this year has entered a new bullish phase.

From MarketWatch Jul. 26, 2026

A false alarm became part of the narrative when the Heat posted a link July 21 to a scheduled live stream titled “LeBron James Introductory Press Conference” to its YouTube channel.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

In an attempt to gain control of this strategic channel, British, Australian, and New Zealand troops landed on the peninsula in April, while French troops staged a diversionary landing to the south.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

As the government’s enforcement pushes more local miners into legal channels, PT Timah should gradually recapture these volumes, boosting the Indonesian company’s tin-metal sales over 2026-2028.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

That said, he did swap his trademark dark T-Shirt and jacket for a suit and tie, although he has maintained his regular output of casual, selfie-led videos on his social media channels.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

Material first reported Robb’s presence in the channels.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

"Imagine flipping through the channels and stumbling on a film starring your deceased son or brother, knowing that someone you do not know or trust is profiting from his image without your input or consent."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

I was sitting in the living room, flipping through the channels, unable to find anything worth watching, when Charlie and Zooey came home.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

With commercial tourism, social media and vlogging much of today’s world feels overexposed and overexplained, with seemingly every destination photographed, every experience reviewed and all hidden gems channeled into content.

From Science Daily Jul. 26, 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

Why are songwriters so eager to say, “I channeled this — it just came through me”? Because it’s the truth.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

She has channeled that into art, writing the evocative and hilarious tween comedy PEN15.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

“I've never channeled the light before. Well, I mean, that's not how we do it. Or what we call it.”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

In between, she channelled the energy of the Tartan Army from the World Cup by leading the crowd in a a chant of "No Scotland No Party".

From BBC Jul. 23, 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

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

Money from oil sales had been channelled into investments in luxury British real estate, hotels in Europe and property in Dubai through shell companies in tax havens, according to the investigation.

From Barron's Mar. 8, 2026

The fear in her voice channelled perfectly with the charmspeak.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

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

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Jolie’s work is bold, and almost imperceptibly so, quietly channeling a part of herself that is entirely removed from the veneer of fame and celebrity.

From Salon Jun. 29, 2026

Equally damaging at home: the relentless channeling of resources toward industrial investment has left Chinese households too weak a driver of consumption to absorb the country’s output.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 23, 2026

Family offices are channeling ever more capital directly into companies over investing in private-market funds.

From Barron's May 23, 2026

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

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

The condition was that he must enrol in either tennis, badminton or fencing as a means of channelling focus.

From BBC Apr. 23, 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

In north London, Arteta is channelling Heinze's enthusiasm – and the Gunners are flying.

From BBC Mar. 10, 2026

In December, the BBC announced it was doubling spending on content in the four nations by channelling more money from central budgets across the UK.

From BBC Jan. 29, 2026

Everywhere exclusiveness, a narrow channelling of impulse and energy.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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