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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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Every agent action, from scenario analyses to anomaly flags to board commentary, consumes tokens.

— Hemant Kapadia, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
For other families quietly and often despairingly living with similar problems of addiction and mental illness involving their children, the tragedy is an unnerving, looming specter — a worst-case scenario made real.

— Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026

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Willis should be able to produce on the ground, but the Dolphins might get behind often this season and fall into heavy passing scripts.

— Ted Nguyen, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
Despite this strange digression, Besson’s script soon gets back on track when Giu gets the results of his tests back and declares war on Father Joe.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of script

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Miami Vice ’85, with a screenplay by Dan Gilroy, explores the glamour and corruption of mid-1980s Miami in an all-new version of Miami Vice, inspired by the pilot episode of the landmark 1984-90 NBC series.

— Justin Kroll, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
Hailing from the Pixar animation world, Cooley was one of the writers of Pixar’s classic Inside Out, which earned him (and the writing team) an Academy Award nomination for best original screenplay in 2016.

— Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of screenplay

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Erivo insists on the three-dimensionality of her character in a way that’s undercut by the text itself.

— Alison Willmore, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
Apple's new Siri uses large language models to search through a user's local personal data, including texts, emails, and calendar appointments.

— Kif Leswing, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026

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