entertainment
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The biggest version, a 12-inch size dubbed the “pro,” is designed for entertainment, as well as working and reading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
“California is the home of entertainment, full stop,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
She became a familiar entertainment star in the 1970s when she hosted her own BBC prime time television show for about a decade.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Skydance faces a tough task achieving its goals against a tough media and entertainment industry backdrop.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
She provided nonstop entertainment for the other young women.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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Today, dragons and dungeon crawls are common entertainments.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
Meghan Kobza’s “The Masquerade” unmasks the festivities of 18th-century London, where the commercial “middling sort” acquired the numbers and money to emulate the private entertainments of kings and aristocrats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
"Christmas football was originally rooted in a wider tradition of communal entertainments," Professor Martin Johnes of Swansea University told BBC Sport.
From BBC ● Dec. 24, 2025
Colliding art and science melds these opposing sides, while providing a subtle sense of conflict on which all popular entertainments depend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
My father's modest income didn't allow us any of those entertainments.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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Media Literacy - High School
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Media Literacy - Middle School
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Media Literacy - Introductory
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