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to produce a document or record of
He transcribed the audio portion of the video for those who were hard of hearing.
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True to his reputation as a naturalist, Shakespeare had transcribed a duet of love and partnership between two owls as part of a song of lust and merriment.
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Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
But voicemails also have a blue dot next to the red phone number or name (along with text summarizing or transcribing the voicemail underneath if those settings are active).
—ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
In 1988, Yanai established a subsidiary in Hong Kong, where a clerk accidentally transcribed the name as Uniqlo.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
That’s enough to generate 800,000+ words, convert over 120,000 characters to speech, or transcribe nearly 5,000 seconds of audio every month.
—PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
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Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
But voicemails also have a blue dot next to the red phone number or name (along with text summarizing or transcribing the voicemail underneath if those settings are active).
—ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
In 1988, Yanai established a subsidiary in Hong Kong, where a clerk accidentally transcribed the name as Uniqlo.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
That’s enough to generate 800,000+ words, convert over 120,000 characters to speech, or transcribe nearly 5,000 seconds of audio every month.
—PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
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The Hornets have recorded five or more sacks five times this season.—
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Manilow has produced, composed, and performed some of the most iconic commercial jingles of all time for companies and brands such as State Farm, Band-Aid, KFC, Pepsi and McDonald’s.—
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They are felt as they are composed, painfully, joyously, cellularly—and they are designed for other biological beings to experience, to connect with, to be animated, provoked and moved by.—
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In crafting Elizabeth’s jewelry, the company invited her to go behind the doors of the Tiffany archive.—
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The actress’ top coordinated with her high-waist maxiskirt, crafted in the same white satin with waist definition provided by further crystal embellishments.—
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But, at a moment when big narrative audio studios are shuttering, loads of people are being laid off and fewer documentary series are being made, this sentence really struck a nerve in the industry of folks who produce, write, edit and sound design longform narrative audio.—
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Fox News Digital columnist Hugh Hewitt writes that all Americans should be shocked and appalled at the return of antisemitism.—
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