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shooting script

noun

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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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The wide band should be read as a scenario range, not a forecast.

— Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Teams and media outlets usually prepare for all such scenarios in advance.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026

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Other cast members have a history with the script from readings or workshops.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026
Because of a broken left hand, the 10th-year coach sported a small cast near his wrist, while his right hand held a practice script, and the rest of his slim frame looked healthy in his typical shorts and T-shirt.

— Cam Inman, Mercury News, 26 July 2026

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Russell started out writing screenplays and working as a production manager and assistant director on independent films.

— Pat Saperstein, Variety, 24 July 2026
Moonstruck is a thoughtful exploration on the sheer messiness of love, guided by Cher’s Academy Award-winning performance and a tour-de-force screenplay written by John Patrick Shanley.

— Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 23 July 2026

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The government did, however, send over legal text stating that Homefield’s developer may not sell, lease or transfer ownership of properties within STAR bond project areas without the Unified Government’s approval.

— Sofi Zeman July 24, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
The technology underlying chatbots such as Claude and ChatGPT uses patterns in data by analyzing vast quantities of digital text and video from the internet.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026

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