conduits

plural of conduit

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Recent Examples of conduits Unlike rigid processes, pathways are living conduits. Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Machines are shut down and shovels return, covering conduits with clods of soil. Steven Searcy, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Aug. 2025 Established under the 1996 Communications Decency Act, which was designed to protect First Amendment rights online in the early days of the Internet, the law shielded tech companies from liability as they were considered merely third-party conduits of content, not content producers themselves. Mark Guarino, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2025 The complaints say some Boeing 737, Boeing 757 and Airbus A321 planes contain seats that would typically contain windows, but lack them because of the placement of air conditioning ducts, electrical conduits or other components. Zach Wichter, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025 Delta’s smaller fleet has a similar composition of aircraft with these windowless configurations, usually the result of the patterns of internal air conditioning duction or electrical conduits. Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2025 The complaints say some Boeing 737, Boeing 757 and Airbus A321 planes contain seats that would normally contain windows, but lack them because of the placement of air conditioning ducts, electrical conduits or other components. Reuters, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2025 The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that copyright holders cannot use the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to subpoena internet providers that merely act as conduits for infringing material. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 15 Aug. 2025 Meltwater can collect inside massive systems of ice caves, or conduits. Suzanne Oconnell, The Conversation, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conduits
Noun
  • Bacteria that live on the insides of pipes in a water system convert that ammonia to nitrite in a process called nitrification.
    Madeline Heim, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Later that year, while hospitalized for an alleged appendicitis, Sobhraj took advantage of a blackout caused by the Indo-Pakistani war to escape, slipping out through the drainage pipes.
    Isadora Wandermurem, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • More recently, from 2013 to 2014, Gardin documented the destructive transit of cruise ships through Venice’s delicate canals—a grotesque symbol for the domination of the city, and the country, by tourism and big business.
    Max Norman, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • From the tulip fields to the canals of Amsterdam, the Netherlands is home to a wide variety of beautiful attractions.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Each vessel is equipped with 32 vertical launch tubes for three types of anti-surface and land-attack cruise missiles, as well as 10 torpedo tubes.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In images shared on the GoFundMe page, he is seen at the hospital with tubes in his nose and one of his legs severely blistered and bruised all over his shin down to the ankle.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Spain pulses with fiery rhythm—where flamenco flares in moonlit plazas and ancient Roman aqueducts stride across golden fields.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • There have been various similar streamer-broadcaster partnerships struck in 2025, with Netflix’s agreement to carry the live channels and on-demand content from France’s TF1 starting 2026 arguably the most eye-catching.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Join Zax Rewardz and keep an eye out on Zaxby’s social channels for exclusive offers this week.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Below, San Angelo gives us several methods for cleaning bathroom sink drains, her best tips on how to avoid a clogged bathroom sink, and what to avoid when cleaning your bathroom sink drain.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 27 Aug. 2025

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“Conduits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conduits. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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