Example Sentences

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It will funnel the funds toward “future-oriented” sectors, like AI and advanced robotics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

It will funnel electricity from massive wind farms in central New Mexico to more populated areas as far away as California.

From Washington Times • Nov. 30, 2023

The company will funnel a total of $6.2 million to the community, according to state officials.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2023

Still, industry analysts warn that the injection of money will funnel talent away from top Japanese companies, accelerating the industry’s decline, said Seiichi Mitsui, who heads the consulting firm Game Age Research Institute.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2022

Police spokesman Dustin Sternbeck said each building and district station will funnel arrivals to a screening station.

From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2020