cable

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“To watch every NFL game during this past season,” Sen. Lee says, “football fans spent almost $1,000 on cable and streaming subscriptions.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

There are some chargers set up around the field, including throughout the covered Craft Beer Barn, but bring your own cable.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

But Bessent has not just been jawboning the Dow; he has been making military pronouncements on cable news.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

His hands were bound with plastic cable ties and he was wearing orange overalls and a black face mask.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Another cable quickly followed: “It is suspected that sonarman was hearing the ship’s own propeller beat.”

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge