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conduit

[kon-dwit, -doo-it, -dyoo-it, -dit] / ˈkɒn dwɪt, -du ɪt, -dju ɪt, -dɪt /


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"We will learn from this and keep inclusion at the core of all we do, maintaining our belief in film and storytelling as a critical conduit for compassion and empathy."

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Iran lashed out at targets including energy infrastructure in countries such as the U.A.E., a key commercial conduit to the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

But let history — and John Cage — remind us that opening our ears can be the conduit to opening our minds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

In one video, the workers unwind a line of black tubing, or conduit, from a spool the size of a small car, before feeding it into the ground.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026

But like it or not, I was the conduit, the transmitter.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz

There’s no evidence that this generation intends to make pining their only romantic activity; it’s more that they are very content, at the moment, to luxuriate in the many conduits for yearning available to them.

From Salon ● Feb. 21, 2026

“The three primary conduits for sustained inflation are housing, labor and energy,” Dutta pointed out.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 23, 2026

"In order to better predict the hazard potential of volcanoes, we need to update our volcano models and take shear forces in conduits into account," says Bachmann.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2025

Wyeth and Maxfield Parrish—retained critical and popular esteem, but most were ignored by middle-class tastemakers or maligned as conduits of cultural degeneration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025

Here, people whisper, the Germans have renovated two kilometers of subterranean corridors under the medieval walls; they have built new defenses, new conduits, new escape routes, underground complexes of bewildering intricacy.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr


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