channelizes

present tense third-person singular of channelize
as in channels
to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway channelized all of his resources into winning that state's crucial primary

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  • Right down to the same designer, the Princess of Wales channels her mother-in-law’s outfit from nearly 40 years ago.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 13 June 2026
  • Saodimallsu Puff Short-sleeve Cardigan This undeniably adorable puff-sleeve cardigan impressively channels Anthropologie's hard-to-achieve vintage-meets-feminine-meets-modern vibe, but for only $34.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
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  • Thomas Marlier, whose recent credits include Secret Sardinia Mysteries of the Nuraghi and Fontainebleau, la vraie demeure des Rois, directs.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 June 2026
  • Mark Mylod exec produces and directs multiple episodes of the series for HBO in association with Brontë Film and TV and Warner Bros.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 15 June 2026
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  • The zone then funnels carcasses to the seafloor, and very little sediment movement at those depths means that the carcasses stay exposed to scavengers.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
  • Generally, the share of Wimbledon prize money that funnels to the best players has declined since the 2010s.
    Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 11 June 2026
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  • The company also currently pipes water to 26 of its own data centers, and is working on more than 100 more such water reclamation projects.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
  • The company has raced to lock in distribution, securing a high-profile partnership with retail brokerage Robinhood that pipes its markets directly into mainstream trading apps used by millions of Americans.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2026
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  • Yet such an approach carries the risk of more violent swings in stock and bond prices, analysts say, and ultimately could lead to higher interest rates for consumers and businesses.
    Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 20 June 2026
  • Fans split over who carries the blame, from the fighter and his team to the commission and the promotion.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
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“Channelizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/channelizes. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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