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For all of Colleen Hoover’s success on the page, adapting her books to the screen has been tricky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
It is given much screen time here and was, for this viewer at least, a revelation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Within a few years, NBC turned the Hollywood gala into a national telecast fitting for the small screen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
After the jury was shown the video of the police interview, the alleged victim gave evidence in person in court from behind a screen.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The white light from the screen gleamed on James’s face, his lips parted in a faint frown.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Browning’s show was performed live while a camera crew shot different angles that were being projected on screens located on stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Giant screens display recreations of bunks in Nazi concentration camps and the entrance to the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Dozens of people have told the BBC about receiving a strange message from the clothing and beauty store's app, appearing on their phone screens.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Fall is when cinephiles rub their hands together, crack their knuckles and say: Step aside, Spider-Man, now the screens belong to us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Will and Claire stood up then, while the rain poured down beyond the wire screens, over the trees and garden and marsh.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
There’s also an attached walk-in pantry, with a powder room, laundry facilities, an office area, a screened porch, and a sizable garage nearby.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Kenya has screened some 650,000 individuals for the deadly virus, trained nearly 5,000 health workers and set up isolation and care facilities around the country, Duale said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
"If more people with PCE exposure are screened for liver fibrosis, the disease can be caught earlier, and patients may have a better chance of recovering their liver function," said Lee.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
It reports middle-aged people with no memory problems are to be prescribed an Alzheimer's drug in a trial aiming to prevent dementia, with the first participants expected to be screened from Monday.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Amit is waiting on the screened verandah with cups of steaming mint tea.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
He said he was "screamed" at after trying to remove his bag of stoma supplies from the conveyor belt after security screening.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The man submitted to standard airport health screening in Nairobi, and passed through immigration formalities, officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Skin-cancer risk climbs with age, but screening is not widely recommended.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
After a screening for Producers Guild of America members last week, Cruise described “Digger” as important for the future of original, auteur-driven moviemaking in Hollywood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
Dear Diary, I went on a field trip to the Museum of Tolerance, for a private screening of a movie called Higher Learning.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
