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
For a business born, at least partly, from television mythology, Brother’s Bond’s most interesting story is no longer the obvious one.
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Lela London, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Arte’s Franco-Iranian coming-of-age web series Happiness won the Audience Choice Award at this year’s SerienCamp, capping off a record-breaking edition of Germany’s biggest television festival.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
The Directors Guild of America is one step closer to sealing the deal on a new four-year contract with the major film and television studios after union’s National Board of Directors unanimously voted to recommend ratification to the membership this week.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 12 June 2026
At 38, Tim Ream is surrounded by players who once watched him on television.
—Rick Maese, Washington Post, 12 June 2026
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Lela London, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Arte’s Franco-Iranian coming-of-age web series Happiness won the Audience Choice Award at this year’s SerienCamp, capping off a record-breaking edition of Germany’s biggest television festival.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026
The Directors Guild of America is one step closer to sealing the deal on a new four-year contract with the major film and television studios after union’s National Board of Directors unanimously voted to recommend ratification to the membership this week.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 12 June 2026
At 38, Tim Ream is surrounded by players who once watched him on television.
—Rick Maese, Washington Post, 12 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for television
TV
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Kimberly Hope, head of casting for Universal Television, will take on that role for Universal Global TV as well.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
16 June 2026
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Get complimentary subscriptions to Apple TV and Apple Music for a minimum of one year when activated by June 22, 2027, a value of $288 annually.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
16 June 2026
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“Television.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/television. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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