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subtitle

[suhb-tahyt-l] / ˈsʌbˌtaɪt l /






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Large language models can spew Mississippi Rivers of data and text, but they struggle to write a log line for a 120-page screenplay, a subtitle for a book, or a few lines of poetry.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Are these three subtitle terms — codependent, perfectionist, people-pleasing — interchangeable or interlinked?

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

While “The Long Run’s” subtitle suggests a portrait of “The Decade That Made the Marathon Cool,” that decade—the 1970s—is prefaced by more than 100 pages of history.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

The subtitle I’m using for this project is “L.A.’s Last Enclave of Black Glory.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2026

And I never piped the subtitle until this morning.

From The Place of Honeymoons by Keller, Arthur Ignatius

He has also noticed his son picking up on the English subtitles on animé TV shows.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

The film had subtitles and a complicated “eat the rich” subtext.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

The newly serious film buff suddenly refuses to watch anything with subtitles turned off.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 13/05/2026.

From BBC May 14, 2026

Both an author and a grad student at Columbia now, I affected an outerborough inflection at readings and in interviews that had become thick enough to require subtitles.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

Grantham recounts them in The Making of a Permabear, written with Edward Chancellor and subtitled The Perils of Long-term Investing in a Short-Term World.

From Barron's Dec. 31, 2025

“Marley was dead,” Charles Dickens begins the novella he subtitled “A Ghost Story of Christmas.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

"This could discourage cross-cultural literacy and disincentivise support for subtitled or original-language screenings."

From BBC Aug. 14, 2025

A comparison to “Shogun” is as good as inevitable, given the subtitled dialogue — most of the series is performed in Hawaiian — the encounters with outsiders, the ambitious monarchs and the warring factions.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2025

Some of the street signs are subtitled in Chinese, mul- ticulturalism on the march, others have Fashion District underneath the names.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

And in motivated readers, subtitling works in tandem with reading to enhance vocabulary and literacy.

From Slate Sep. 26, 2023

In the mid-1950s, Mr. Tanner and Mr. Goretta settled in London, where they found work curating archives and subtitling films for the British Film Institute.

From New York Times Sep. 19, 2022

The dubbing and subtitling team employs several dozen people and has more than doubled in size in the last four years.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 28, 2022

Its subtitling, signing and audio descriptions were all affected, prompting the National Deaf Children's Society to call for action.

From BBC Jan. 28, 2022

When it comes to translating films and series, subtitling and dubbing are the most common forms of translation.

From Salon Oct. 29, 2021




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