drive-ins

plural of drive-in

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Noun
  • The Taiwan–Korea Entertainment and Cultural Content Fund is spearheaded by CJ ENM — Korea’s powerhouse entertainment conglomerate spanning TV, talent management, film and drama production, cinemas and concerts — in partnership with Taiwan’s Far EasTone Telecom and TVBS Group.
    Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Universal is likewise estimating a first-place finish for Blumhouse’s Black Phone 2 with $8 million from 3,425 cinemas (rival studios also show the horror sequel, now in its third weekend, coming in ahead of Regretting You).
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Pachón cited box office concentration and a waning appetite for exploration, compounded by insufficient incentives for theaters.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The United States also needs industrial capacity—the scale and endurance to sustain large-scale operations over time, deploy sufficient forces across multiple theaters, and maintain readiness for multiple simultaneous conflicts.
    Eyck Freymann, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Drive-ins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drive-ins. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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