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Recent Examples of DVD
Most collectors now, including Conor, left behind VHS when DVD arrived and later came back to tapes.
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Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Hastings founded Netflix in 1997, and the company has defined how the world consumes entertainment, first with its DVD-by-mail business model and, years later, with its streaming platform.
—Liam Reilly, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, his successors at Netflix have shepherded the former DVD-by-mail company into a goliath with more than 325 million global subscribers and have built new revenue streams in advertising and merchandise.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Netflix was an idea that began with creators mailing themselves a DVD.
—Melonee Hurt, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Hastings founded Netflix in 1997, and the company has defined how the world consumes entertainment, first with its DVD-by-mail business model and, years later, with its streaming platform.
—Liam Reilly, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, his successors at Netflix have shepherded the former DVD-by-mail company into a goliath with more than 325 million global subscribers and have built new revenue streams in advertising and merchandise.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Netflix was an idea that began with creators mailing themselves a DVD.
—Melonee Hurt, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for DVD
Noun
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Also hands-on video creation experience.—
Madison Beveridge,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
31 May 2026
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Police in New York City are investigating after several people were caught on surveillance video this week going into the sewer via a manhole and emerging hours later.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2026
Noun
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Megan Grant continued her historic march with another tape-measure home run and UCLA homered four times, beating Arkansas 11-0 in five innings Friday to avoid elimination from the Women’s College World Series.—
Tim Willert,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2026
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There is a homemade VHS tape in Kvaratskhelia’s home in Tbilisi, made by his mother Maka.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Even then, the process was far more complicated for users than videotape recording.—
Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy,
Fortune,
25 May 2026
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Even then, the process was far more complicated for users than videotape recording.—
Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy,
The Conversation,
22 May 2026
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“DVD.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/DVD. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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