funnel
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Researchers focused on identifying the exact position of Saturn's cusp -- a region where magnetic field lines bend back toward the poles and allow charged particles to funnel into the atmosphere.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
Newman called the Neo a “strategic on-ramp product” that can “expand the funnel of users who can then be monetized through Apple’s higher-margin services platform.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
The plan was to funnel the ball to one of Duke’s worst foul-shooters and hack him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Scientists are interested in these areas of deep water and steep mountains because they can funnel nutrient-rich water up to the surface, providing feeding grounds for animals or as fishing spots.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
“Two funnel cakes says that’s you in ten years!”
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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