as in videotapes
a recording (as of a movie) for playback on a TV
every Thanksgiving, our family watches videos of past holiday gatherings
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Recent Examples of videos
In Gulf states, hundreds of people have been arrested or detained for posting videos of strikes and military facilities to social media.
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Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
ShengShu’s latest Vidu Q3 Pro model, released in January, ranks among the top 10 AI models for generating videos from text and images, according to Artificial Analysis.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Sure, surveillance photos and videos were released, but no suspect was identified, and no motive was disclosed.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 10 Apr. 2026
Such attacks range from spreading malware and executing identity theft scams to producing deepfake videos and launching ransomware attacks, according to cybersecurity experts.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Barbie Ferreira stars as Margot, a content moderator who comes across some disturbing videos reenacting murders from the original Faces of Death.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
The suspect allegedly posted videos on social media of him starting the fire, prosecutors said.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
At school, McKeen was made fun of relentlessly for her videos.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
That night, plainclothes ICE officers detained them at the California airport, seen in viral videos circulated on social media.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 10 Apr. 2026
ShengShu’s latest Vidu Q3 Pro model, released in January, ranks among the top 10 AI models for generating videos from text and images, according to Artificial Analysis.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2026
Sure, surveillance photos and videos were released, but no suspect was identified, and no motive was disclosed.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 10 Apr. 2026
Such attacks range from spreading malware and executing identity theft scams to producing deepfake videos and launching ransomware attacks, according to cybersecurity experts.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Barbie Ferreira stars as Margot, a content moderator who comes across some disturbing videos reenacting murders from the original Faces of Death.
—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
The suspect allegedly posted videos on social media of him starting the fire, prosecutors said.
—Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
At school, McKeen was made fun of relentlessly for her videos.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
That night, plainclothes ICE officers detained them at the California airport, seen in viral videos circulated on social media.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for videos
Noun
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Within weeks, sales of videotapes, CDs, and audio cassettes of her performance raised more than $500,000 for the American Red Cross Gulf Crisis Fund.—
Angela Andaloro,
PEOPLE,
3 Feb. 2026
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Living among vinyl records, books and videotapes – relics of a life once fully lived — Al finds his fragile balance shattered when a real estate company targets his home for demolition, forcing him to confront both material and emotional dispossession.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Except someone did eventually hear it—the good folks at Freedom to Spend, known for reissuing all kinds of wonders from the experimental past, who took it upon themselves to sort through all 1200 tapes submitted to the ND zine over the course of its run before landing upon Larrison’s.—
Sam Goldner,
Pitchfork,
2 Apr. 2026
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The album, sourced from the record's original analog master tapes, was reissued in both vinyl and CD form in September.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Videos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/videos. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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