as in TVs
an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound
tonight I just want to unwind in front of the boob tube
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televisions
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Original 40 Brewing Company is planning to have the sound on and show Games 1 and 2 on its televisions.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025 -
These options—some with televisions and some more for sipping before or after the game—offer a bit of variation apart from the many student-heavy venues.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Boob tubes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boob%20tubes. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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