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The largest of the fines was levied against Art Mathias, who was found to have funneled at least $90,000 to the ballot group behind the repeal effort through a church he formed in Washington.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024

Few shows on TV have funneled as much complicated feeling through a camera lens as “Better Things.”

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2022

Young, the Oklahoma senator, said since the 2018 rally, energy around police reform, the murder of George Floyd and the centennial commemoration of the Tulsa massacre have funneled into Jones’s case law.

From Washington Post • Sep. 4, 2021

Over the past 20 years, industry shifts have funneled more novelists into TV rooms than ever.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2021

He sued New Jersey for funding a tunnel project that would have funneled more people to a rival casino owner’s resort.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 31, 2016