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
Smith trained local basketball players for pro scouting combines and used his player connections in the scheme, KGO-TV reported, citing prosecutors.
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
Joe Walker Elementary School has a tanker, so students were able to attend in-person instruction, officials told KDKA-TV.
—Megan Shinn, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Jonathan Dienst Jonathan Dienst is chief justice contributor for NBC News and chief investigative reporter for WNBC-TV in New York.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 10 Mar. 2026
Cypert’s two sons told Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV that their mother was on her way to get food when the crash occurred.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
Lawrence co-created the show with Matt Tarses, who also worked with him on Apple TV’s Bad Monkey, a show based on Carl Hiaasen’s popular novel of the same name.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2026
The Sustainable Entertainment Alliance and SXSW Film & TV Festival are launching the Green Lens Award.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026
As of this writing, Marty Supreme is available to rent or buy on platforms like Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Mar. 2026
At least one of the rounds pierced the wall of her home, KTLA-TV reported.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2026
Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2026
Joe Walker Elementary School has a tanker, so students were able to attend in-person instruction, officials told KDKA-TV.
—Megan Shinn, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Jonathan Dienst Jonathan Dienst is chief justice contributor for NBC News and chief investigative reporter for WNBC-TV in New York.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 10 Mar. 2026
Cypert’s two sons told Star-Telegram media partner WFAA-TV that their mother was on her way to get food when the crash occurred.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026
Lawrence co-created the show with Matt Tarses, who also worked with him on Apple TV’s Bad Monkey, a show based on Carl Hiaasen’s popular novel of the same name.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2026
The Sustainable Entertainment Alliance and SXSW Film & TV Festival are launching the Green Lens Award.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026
As of this writing, Marty Supreme is available to rent or buy on platforms like Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Mar. 2026
At least one of the rounds pierced the wall of her home, KTLA-TV reported.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 9 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for TV
television
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Set in 1970s America, as television tightens its grip on American culture, veteran anchorman Howard Beale unravels live on air.—
Cincinnati Enquirer,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Mar. 2026
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Ronnie Eldridge, an outspoken Manhattan activist, local television host who served on the City Council for 22 years, and wife of the late author and columnist Jimmy Breslin, died on Thursday.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
6 Mar. 2026
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“TV.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/TV. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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