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cable

[key-buhl] / ˈkeɪ bəl /
NOUN
chain
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Italian cable maker Prysmian is a rare clean-power company that can make high-voltage electrical cable at scale.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

In a cyber age where most consumers get their news from social media and watch YouTube channels on their TVs instead of cable, the peak influence of broadcasters like CBS has long been diminished.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

A year later, when my club team Everton reached the semifinal of a major tournament, I was unable to find a single cable channel carrying the game.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The tortuous effort to build that cable is the subject of James Tabor’s “Lightning Beneath the Sea: The Race to Wire the World and the Dawn of the Information Age.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s a Korean channel that she gets through her cable network.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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