funnelled
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At the time, Nasa described pyrocumulonimbus as "the fire-breathing dragon of clouds, external" as they funnelled a smoke-like chimney into the earth's atmosphere while hurling thunderbolts, wind and rain.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
They reported slow "airport style" security checks before the capacity crowd was funnelled through three gates.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Saudi Arabia and the UAE have funnelled billions to position themselves as regional AI and technology hubs, aiming to attract high-skilled talent.
From BBC ● May 6, 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
A basket funnelled fireplace, twigs of juniper snapping in it, in a ground-floor room opening on to a great harbour.
From Là-bas by Keene Wallace