as in TV
an electronic device with a screen and speakers that reproduces images and sound people who turn on the television the minute they walk in the door

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Recent Examples of television Parks and Eubanks have been close for years on and off the television screen. Dominique Fluker, Essence, 6 June 2025 In her Miami sermon, White-Cain talked about her journey from the trailer park as an 18-year-old single mother to preaching on television and ultimately, serving as a close spiritual advisor to President Trump. Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025 Alexander was released by WWE in February 2025, after a period of being used sparingly on television. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025 The pre-show is exclusively on Pluto TV, a free streaming television service. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for television
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  • How to watch Edmonton Oilers at Dallas Stars Venue: American Airlines Center — Dallas Time: 8 p.m. ET, Wednesday TV (U.S.): ESPN TV (CAN): Sportsnet, CBC, TVA Sports Stream: Fubo (try for free) Watching in person?
    Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 21 May 2025
  • That same day, after seeing the prosecutor on TV, Thom fired off an email.
    Tresa Baldas, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Television.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/television. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.

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