tape recordings

plural of tape recording
as in videos
a recording (as of a movie) for playback on a TV the documentary included a tape recording of one of the actor's earliest performances

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Noun
  • There are videos flying around, with or without context; the US government is producing some, promoting others from random X accounts.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • But Ben Colman, the CEO and co-founder of the deepfake detection platform Reality Defender, says that while these videos may be generating jumps in revenue for the platforms, their success may be short-lived.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hunt was a pro tennis pioneer, as well, and the source of that film is a trove of some 600 videotapes of tournaments around the world that reside on shelves inside SubTropolis.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Mostly videotapes of shows, but also albums and books.
    Touré, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Armed with their boom boxes and cassette tapes, the boys braved the stench and recorded songs.
    Jeff Pearlman, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Stranger Things speaks to a generation that grew up renting VHS tapes from Blockbuster and trading Stephen King paperbacks.
    Eliana Dockterman, Time, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Tape recordings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tape%20recordings. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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