videos

plural of video
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 The agency’s decision to make the videos public comes almost exactly a month after the encounter, which marked the third shooting involving Oakland police this year and at least the seventh since 2023. Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026 Los Angeles — Influencers have been flooding social media this summer with videos of short wait times at Disney parks. Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026 To date, the videos that used Swift’s songs have solely focused on painting the president, and his wife, in a positive light. Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 13 Aug. 2026 Another person shared videos showing dark water backing up into their bathtub, and another complained the sheets were dirty, bloody and appeared to be from a hospital. Renee Anderson, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026 Falbo is the group’s de facto showrunner, producing high-concept videos for YouTube. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 12 Aug. 2026 New features include live translation for videos, podcasts and voice messages. Barbara Ortutay, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026 Festival curator Will Braden has been handpicking these videos since 2016, and some proceeds from the ticket sales all go to local animal shelters. Brian Welk, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2026 The hard drive alone contained nearly 500 gigabytes of files and thousands of explicit videos and images of children, including one roughly nine-minute video of a toddler performing oral sex on a grown man, court documents show. Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for videos
Noun
  • Its frame story involves a crime-busting couple who, while searching for a missing coed, must view a variety of videotapes.
    Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 7 July 2026
  • Not long after the revolution, bootleg audio and videotapes began circulating in Tehran.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • As Miller grew older, VHS tapes and DVDs became outdated and streaming services became the norm.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • These tapes feel far more vulnerable—even invasive knowing they were never meant for anyone else—than reading a diary.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Videos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/videos. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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