YouTube
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After co-founding the sports entertainment production company Buzz16 in 2016, Neville launched YouTube platform 'The Overlap' in 2021.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Enough so that creators and marketing leaders will talk about them on the record—even though undisclosed ads violate guidelines from TikTok, Instagram, Meta, YouTube and the FTC.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
When child services representatives express their shock that the teenage Gheorghiu children don’t have internet access at home, can’t go on YouTube, and — gasp! — don’t have smartphones, their surprise blunts Mungiu’s sharp point.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
So they ran routes in the frontyard or shot hoops in the driveway or rode bikes in the neighborhood, anything to stave off the inevitable draw of mindless videos on YouTube.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
I go to YouTube on my phone, I put on my headphones and watch the video for “Wolf Like Me” until I hear the rush of people in the hallway.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
He installed it on the curb outside, admitting he’d YouTubed the process for my make and model, just to be sure he had all the right parts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2020
Before meeting on the first day of rehearsals, Blickenstaff and Hunton had Googled and YouTubed each other, so they had a sense of whom they would be harmonizing with.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2016
I YouTubed stuff, read a lot online, and figured out how to get the car running through trial and error.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2016
For the revolution is not only being televised, it’s being Facebooked, YouTubed, Instagrammed and tweeted, too.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 16, 2015
“I YouTubed him and saw a video and said, Wow, he’s great.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2015
Speaking to Fox Sports, Tyson said Paul - who rose to fame by posting videos online - has come "a long way from YouTubing".
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2024
He’s been playing since the 2005 Madden, but more crucially, YouTubing since the 2018 Madden.
From The Verge ● Feb. 9, 2022
Mayweather, of course, knows the Paul brand well, having fought Jake’s fellow YouTubing brother Logan in Miami in June.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2021
Awarded a point for each anecdote correctly identified as true or false, Macron and the YouTubing duo ended up tied with four points each.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2021
“Just lie on that bed and calm down a bit. I won’t be nosy. I’m YouTubing anyway.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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