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[chan-l] / ˈtʃæn l /




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Ultimately, Disney wanted the Angels and Mighty Ducks to launch an “ESPN West” regional sports channel.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

A Globe and Mail editorial in May described Hoekstra as being "keen to channel his boss’s aggressive boorishness."

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

During the same session, Mary Kish, head of community at Twitch, took viewers through a tutorial on how to disable generative AI training through a user's channel settings.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Viewers of his YouTube channel, including people who identified as Aman loyalists and travel industry professionals, expressed disbelief.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The day before her episode on me and Fig, I sat at my desk, the family laptop opened to her YouTube channel home page.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Patrick: Particularly if you want to be a global brand, you have to show up almost everywhere in as many formats, channels and languages as possible while still sticking to your singular brand ethos.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

We are considering these matters carefully and will continue to engage through the appropriate governance structures and channels.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

"The rivers are drying up. Ships cannot operate. Yet the new transport minister comes up with nothing more than deeper shipping channels and different types of vessels," Banaszak told the Rheinische Post daily.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

In his motion to the court, Jackson said his client tried to report the misconduct through proper channels, but there was little reason to believe that such complaints would be taken seriously.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

“Mr. Corcoran had it on but somebody switched channels before it was over,” said Camilla.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

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

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

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

Remittances from Cubans abroad, a lifeline for many, will no longer be channeled exclusively through the state, and money changers will also be allowed operate privately.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

As for Betesh, 36, the groom who channeled visions of the Titanic: His fiancée, Rachel Hodin, was happy to see her commercial real-estate broker boyfriend so invested in their event.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

I channeled all of my energy into devising a game plan to fence Kharlan.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

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

Tie-backs allow oil and gas from new discoveries to be channelled via existing production platforms, without building as much additional infrastructure.

From BBC Apr. 16, 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

The Black Sea, with its trade routes channeling both Russian and Ukrainian exports through the Bosporus to the rest of the world, has been a critical lever in the war before.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Though some of the attention on her is “annoying,” channeling her competitiveness into a professional sport was an opportunity she wouldn’t miss.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

In short, they are the proving ground for the philosophy that corporate giants like Amazon.com and Meta Platforms are now channeling as they reorganize, de-layer, cut jobs and invest in more AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

“I feel like my son is channeling through this medium,” Saleh said, her voice breaking as she painted a taper.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Marvellers practice the noble art of marvelling, channeling the celestial light within to manipulate the universe and display its grandeur.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

Critics argue that it disadvantages Wales and the English regions by channelling investment to the south east of England.

From BBC Jun. 25, 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

He said he was "grateful" to Mrs Davies and her family for "channelling their grief from their really tragic circumstance into this kind of cause for action".

From BBC Oct. 16, 2025

Everywhere exclusiveness, a narrow channelling of impulse and energy.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley




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