tape recorder

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Khamenei survived an assassination attempt in 1981, when explosives hidden in a tape recorder injured him and deprived him for life of the use of his right arm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

“Kissinger” teases viewers with an animated credit sequence prominently featuring a tape recorder.

From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025

He had been given a tape recorder and he soon learned the art of overdubbing, a vital part of what would become the trademark Beach Boys' sound.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

Gone are the days of describing students into a tape recorder.

From Slate • May 27, 2025

And if I tell my story to the tape recorder man, whoever he be, then I will not die entirely.

From "Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti" by Frances Temple