as in television
an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound
turn off the TV and go outside for a change
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Recent Examples of TV
The league has additional broadcast arrangements with TSN, CBC, RDS and Fubo TV, and sponsorship deals with EB Games, Volkswagen, Walmart and Telus.
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Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 12 May 2026
The salary figures reported do not include Messi’s major sponsorship deals with Apple TV, adidas, Anheuser-Busch, Hard Rock International and dozens of other companies.
—Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
Kerrie was rushed to the hospital with a severe brain injury while Annie was left with four fractured ribs, a punctured lung and an injured ankle, KSL-TV reported.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Until Mandy’s start date, Julia Shapiro will report directly to me and serve as the primary point of contact for all TV Business Affairs matters.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 12 May 2026
Garner attended the Apple TV Press Day in February in a similar pair of heels.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
The launch comes as Dhar Mann Studios continues to diversify beyond short-form video, following a multi-year deal with Fox Entertainment and a partnership with Samsung TV Plus.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 11 May 2026
Her outreach comes after the FCC, in a highly unusual move, initiated an early review of the broadcast licenses for ABC stations that Disney owns, including KABC-TV in Los Angeles.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Although it’s been 30 years since Gloria Reuben played an HIV-positive physician assistant on TV, the role still has a profound effect.
—Cristina Velocci, Flow Space, 11 May 2026
Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 12 May 2026
The salary figures reported do not include Messi’s major sponsorship deals with Apple TV, adidas, Anheuser-Busch, Hard Rock International and dozens of other companies.
—Miami Herald, 12 May 2026
Kerrie was rushed to the hospital with a severe brain injury while Annie was left with four fractured ribs, a punctured lung and an injured ankle, KSL-TV reported.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Until Mandy’s start date, Julia Shapiro will report directly to me and serve as the primary point of contact for all TV Business Affairs matters.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 12 May 2026
Garner attended the Apple TV Press Day in February in a similar pair of heels.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 12 May 2026
The launch comes as Dhar Mann Studios continues to diversify beyond short-form video, following a multi-year deal with Fox Entertainment and a partnership with Samsung TV Plus.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 11 May 2026
Her outreach comes after the FCC, in a highly unusual move, initiated an early review of the broadcast licenses for ABC stations that Disney owns, including KABC-TV in Los Angeles.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Although it’s been 30 years since Gloria Reuben played an HIV-positive physician assistant on TV, the role still has a profound effect.
—Cristina Velocci, Flow Space, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for TV
television
Noun
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One side of the room had a sitting and dining area, with a wide, full-length mirror that doubles as a television.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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Here’s the entire rundown, including games, dates, times and television information from the preseason through the regular season in coach Kevin Stefanski’s first year at the helm.—
Daniel Flick,
AJC.com,
15 May 2026
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“TV.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/TV. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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