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shooting script

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as in scenario

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Recent Examples of shooting script The shooting script ended with the Cygnus entering the black hole, but offered no instruction on what was to happen next. — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 8 Feb. 2026 The biggest challenge of shaving Kanon’s nearly 500-page tome down into a manageable shooting script (the final runtime is just under two hours) was trying to keep the subject matter accessible to a wide demographic. — Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025 With a handful of foundational elements in hand from Reddick’s story, Morgan and Wong started working on the shooting script. — Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 17 Mar. 2025 In the shooting script, there’s nothing in the character’s description pegging him as a Baldoni avatar (no man-bun, for instance). — Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for shooting script

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And an incomplete pass was best-case scenario after Patrick Mahomes scrambled just to collect the ball and alertly fire it out of bounds.

— Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
Pet insurance eliminates that scenario while offering peace of mind knowing that you'll be covered should an emergency arise.

— Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026

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Expand This is a script ideally suited to Red Orchid’s intimate and immersive space (tickets already are heavily sold) and Dado’s production is mostly successful and certainly as intense as the above description implies.

— Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026
Jason Voorhees is back for more blood in a script from newcomer David Fliegel.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 13 Nov. 2026

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Its image as a rollicking playpen of vice and corruption emerged in the ‘20s and ‘30s, partly out of screenplays by former Chicago newspaper man Ben Hecht.

— Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026
Hell or High Water world premiered at Cannes and blasted off like a rocket for Lionsgate earning Oscar noms for Best Picture, Jeff Bridges in Supporting Actor, Taylor Sheridan’s original screenplay and film editing.

— Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2026

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The additional processing stages often introduced delays and lost information between audio and text.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2026
The final texts of those agreements didn’t even mention fuels; at COP28 in Dubai, delegates agreed to transition away from fossil fuels.

— Suzan Fraser, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2026

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