cassette
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She had a cassette tape full of Journey songs to listen to on the plane, and her parents walked her directly to the gate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
It all started with a guitar and a cassette tape.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
In 1986, Bruce Pavitt was just a music-loving guy putting out a cassette zine and writing a column in Seattle’s bi-weekly music paper, “The Rocket.”
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
A lively, talkative little girl, she spoke fluent Korean at the time, and her adoptive father recorded her on a cassette that then sat gathering dust for years.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Ifemelu and Ginika arrived together, the party still at its dawn, the dance floor bare, boys running around with cassette tapes, shyness and awkwardness still undissolved.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Cody couldn’t get enough of the goings-on at the station when the two would stop by to drop off cassettes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 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
He’s just old enough to remember cassettes as a child: “My mom had books on tape like ‘Winnie the Pooh,’ but I wasn’t out buying tapes.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
They say that the language of those agreements should be interpreted in light of the changes to the record industry, where streaming income has largely replaced the sale of vinyl, CDs and cassettes.
From BBC ● Jan. 14, 2026
There was Ruth, lying on her side across my rug, peering at the spines of the cassettes in the low light, and then the Judy Bridgewater tape was in her hands.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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