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Its Vision 2023 plan, spearheaded by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, includes funnelling money into sectors such as tourism, entertainment, and sports.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

It explained the canal, which once transported iron and coal to Newport docks, had relied on funnelling water from the River Usk and its tributaries which accounted for 80-90% of its water supply.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2025

The expected failure of the bill would mean an existing visa policy, which has been widely accused of exacerbating problems by funnelling most international students to a select few city-based universities, will remain in place.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024

Helsinki says Moscow is funnelling them to the border, a charge the Kremlin denies.

From Reuters • Nov. 24, 2023

"It's all right fellows," he roared down the shaft, funnelling his hands.

From The Freebooters of the Wilderness by Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina)