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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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Taiwan has stepped up the intensity of the Han Kuang drills, incorporating reservists and more civilians into the exercises with a focus on real-world scenarios.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
Nevertheless, this represents Yellowstone’s most extreme and least likely scenario.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 12 Aug. 2026

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It’s left to the audience to infer exactly what has transpired between them, but largely through omission, Wright’s script effectively articulates the burden of mental illness on family members.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 16 Aug. 2026
Massachusetts is an outlier because it's flipped from the usual script.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of script

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Henry Fonda and Hepburn won leading acting honors, and the film won for screenplay, which Ernest Thompson adapted from his play of the same name.

— Beth Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Both Henry Fonda and Hepburn won their Academy Awards, as did Thompson for his adapted screenplay.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of screenplay

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