on TV
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: broadcast by television : being shown by television
There's nothing (good) on TV tonight.
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Also a shame: that Emmy voters almost certainly will continue to snub one of the best shows on TV, ‘Pachinko’!
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Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
Many sports bars have yet to prioritize showing women’s sports (especially with sound on TV!), making these venues go-tos for Liberty fans to watch their team win away from home.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Captured on TV incredulously celebrating Ambrose’s wondergoal was Mark Wealleans, beaming open-mouthed and clutching his two young sons, Dominic and Nathan, in either arm.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Things like the pressures of newfound fame, judgment over putting their lives on TV, and, of course, drama in their friend group are tough.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 16 May 2025
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Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2025
Many sports bars have yet to prioritize showing women’s sports (especially with sound on TV!), making these venues go-tos for Liberty fans to watch their team win away from home.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Captured on TV incredulously celebrating Ambrose’s wondergoal was Mark Wealleans, beaming open-mouthed and clutching his two young sons, Dominic and Nathan, in either arm.
—Tim Spiers, New York Times, 18 May 2025
Things like the pressures of newfound fame, judgment over putting their lives on TV, and, of course, drama in their friend group are tough.
—Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 16 May 2025
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“On TV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20TV. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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