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- adjective UK that
travels across theEnglish Channel
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Examples
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Southland Tales was like mad channel-hopping, but this is like mad channel-hopping when every single channel is directed by the same explosive egomaniac.
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But the truth is that at home at this time, the children would be huddled by the telly while Nev and I grab a moment to catch up after work, and later Nev would be channel-hopping while I mindlessly flick around the internet or read beside him.
Powerless to resist: a no-tech break on the Isle of Wight 2011
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Such was the chorus of cash registers that word soon spread of FIAC's perfect counterpoint to London's giant Frieze Art Fair, the week before, and October channel-hopping will likely be de rigueur next year.
Michael Kurcfeld: A Fair To Remember: The Biggest Asset at Paris's Art Fair Is Paris Michael Kurcfeld 2010
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Such was the chorus of cash registers that word soon spread of FIAC's perfect counterpoint to London's giant Frieze Art Fair, the week before, and October channel-hopping will likely be de rigueur next year.
Michael Kurcfeld: A Fair To Remember: The Biggest Asset at Paris's Art Fair Is Paris Michael Kurcfeld 2010
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Such was the chorus of cash registers that word soon spread of FIAC's perfect counterpoint to London's giant Frieze Art Fair, the week before, and October channel-hopping will likely be de rigueur next year.
Michael Kurcfeld: A Fair To Remember: The Biggest Asset at Paris's Art Fair Is Paris Michael Kurcfeld 2010
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Yesterday morning I was that same little boy again, desperately channel-hopping for cricket scores, this time in search of news of the astonishing never-see-his-like-again phenomenon that is Muttiah Muralitharan.
Muttiah Muralitharan: a real sporting king in a world of unworthy princes 2010
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Anyway, last night I was tired and sleepy and I slummocked in front of the tele, channel-hopping we have freeview - yay, more than five channels, at last channel-hopping really means exactly that.
Odd echoes and reminders, and dream-casts, and day-dreams... Imogen 2009
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Anyway, last night I was tired and sleepy and I slummocked in front of the tele, channel-hopping we have freeview - yay, more than five channels, at last channel-hopping really means exactly that.
Archive 2009-06-01 Imogen 2009
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Being at home yesterday, I spent much time channel-hopping betwen TV news broadcasts.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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However, I did once catch him watching 'Happy Gilmore' whilst channel-hopping on Sky, but that was probably due to the golf theme more a potential love for Adam Sandler movies!
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