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cassette

[kuh-set, ka-] / kəˈsɛt, kæ- /
NOUN
cartridge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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He heard it on a cassette and said, ‘What’s that?’

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

The statute defines “videotape service provider” to include any person in the business of delivering “prerecorded video cassette tapes or similar audio visual materials.”

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

"Dad labelled everything, recorded everything and backed it all up to cassette, over and over," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

They’re starting with an initial run of around 500 vinyl records, with plans to release the album on CD and cassette later down the line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

The chief looked closely at the faces on the covers of the cassette cases.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah

For music enthusiasts who have one foot in the past and another in the present, a Bluetooth-compatible boombox that plays cassettes, CDs and the radio.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Along the conveyor belts runs everything you could imagine, from shoes, to old VHS cassettes and blocks of concrete.

From BBC ● May 4, 2026

Somewhere in the bowels of my music collection hides 1985’s George Clinton-produced “Freaky Styley” and 1987’s “The Uplift Mofo Party Plan” on crumbling cassettes.

From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026

Director Spike Lee, with wife Tonya Lewis Lee, showed his distinctive style with a suit featuring a purple fedora hat and matching bow tie, and a bag made of silver cassettes.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026

There were mini-markets everywhere, selling clothes, food, cassettes, stereos, and many other things.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah


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