videocassette

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Recent Examples of videocassette But an intrepid producer on the documentary dug through countless plastic containers and eventually found the videocassette of those nuptials. Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 25 June 2024 Both scandals involved high-school athletes from privileged families who liked to beat up strangers, and who filmed their fights—on videocassettes, in the case of the Devil Dogs. Rachel Monroe, The New Yorker, 21 June 2024 Since the 1950s, each new entertainment medium has led to a residuals fight — videocassettes, basic cable, premium cable, the internet, and now streaming. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 21 Sep. 2023 Before long, Japanese companies came to dominate the camcorder and videocassette player market. IEEE Spectrum, 3 Jan. 2019 See All Example Sentences for videocassette
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Noun
  • His assignment was to develop software for RCA’s SelectaVision videodisc project.
    New York Times, New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021
Noun
  • Meanwhile, his successors at Netflix have shepherded the former DVD-by-mail company into a goliath with more than 325 million global subscribers and have built new revenue streams in advertising and merchandise.
    Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
  • Netflix was an idea that began with creators mailing themselves a DVD.
    Melonee Hurt, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Videocassette.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/videocassette. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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