YouTube
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The Daily Mail says "eagle-eyed observers" have spotted similarities between Prince George's drawing of a kingfisher - which features in this month's Country Life - and a YouTube tutorial uploaded in 2019.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Just last week, I teared up watching a YouTube video of a dog trainer dressed like Edward Scissorhands doing an intricate pas de deux with a border collie.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026
He built an audience of his own and now has about 1.2 million YouTube subscribers.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
So if sites like YouTube or TikTok took a more active stance on disinformation and hate speech, "it will change these influencers' lives and change their behaviors," he said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
The Zoom call ended, and I switched back to the window with the live YouTube video streaming.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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'm homeless, but I'm not here to cry," said Walter West, 62, one of many attendees who were live-streamed, blogged and YouTubed during the event.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 18, 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
Or does he go it alone as a YouTubing content creator, who plays only majors to keep competitive juices flowing?
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
So if you have any time in the next week, do what I did and just spend time YouTubing clips of Norm and Conan, because it just doesn’t get better than that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 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
From there, it’s a simple sidestep to YouTubing old McDonaldland commercials.
From Slate ● Dec. 30, 2020
“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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