on TV
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: broadcast by television : being shown by television
There's nothing (good) on TV tonight.
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According to Variety, the cameras will have Traditional Programming (as seen on TV), Float View (from atop Tom the Turkey) and High-Rise View (for a bird's eye look).
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Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Her family would watch the lighting ceremonies on TV but her mother, who was ill, couldn’t handle the crowds.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 25 Nov. 2025
Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio reports the notion that Mercedes Mone, formerly known as Sasha Banks, doesn't like to take losses on TV is false.
—Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
To that end, Kisco and Kent Circle reference Ishbia putting Suns and Mercury games on TV for free.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Nov. 2025
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Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Her family would watch the lighting ceremonies on TV but her mother, who was ill, couldn’t handle the crowds.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 25 Nov. 2025
Dave Meltzer of Wrestling Observer Radio reports the notion that Mercedes Mone, formerly known as Sasha Banks, doesn't like to take losses on TV is false.
—Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
To that end, Kisco and Kent Circle reference Ishbia putting Suns and Mercury games on TV for free.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Nov. 2025
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“On TV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20TV. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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