teleprompter
noun
tele·prompt·er
ˈte-lə-ˌpräm(p)-tər 
: a device for displaying prepared text to a speaker or performer
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Kendall Jenner ran into a little teleprompter trouble while introducing 5 Seconds of Summer during the 2014 Billboard Music Awards.
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Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
In addition, when Benjamin reads from the teleprompter, words scroll on his monitor.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
Newsom finds reading off a teleprompter challenging.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Hollywood stars would do well to worry less about bungling the teleprompter and more about being true to their heart.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Feb. 2026
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Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
In addition, when Benjamin reads from the teleprompter, words scroll on his monitor.
—Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
Newsom finds reading off a teleprompter challenging.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Hollywood stars would do well to worry less about bungling the teleprompter and more about being true to their heart.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for teleprompter
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“Teleprompter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teleprompter. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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