YouTube
Americanverb (used with or without object)
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When the psychedelic, entrancing recording first hit YouTube, it listed a credit for AI “artists” in its description, sounding alarms among the band’s loyal fan base.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
"I can see that from the number of views on YouTube and the public's reaction to our show," he added, pointing to the channel's more than 700,000 subscribers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Its trailer quickly amassed nearly 80 million views on YouTube.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The conversations about Issa Rae’s trajectory from YouTube to HBO and Tyler Perry keeping many Black actors employed, though consistently coming up against criticism over the quality of his work, both come to mind.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
It seems kind of like watching YouTube videos in a movie theater.
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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
Their footage, chopped up and YouTubed and GIFed and John Olivered, would be injected into the infinitely subdividing capillaries of social-media outrage in near real time.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2018
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
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
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
I stopped YouTubing full-time last year, because it impacted the viability of me making a full-time living.
From Slate ● Apr. 5, 2018
“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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