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stereo

[ster-ee-oh, steer-] / ˈstɛr iˌoʊ, ˈstɪər- /


NOUN
sound equipment
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His dad would play Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard and John Conlee on the car stereo.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

“Language isn’t always that important. When Olmo and Néstor argue over the stereo, you never really know if they actually understand each other through words or not.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

"We only had stereo speakers, but the house shook because our friends were dancing so hard," says Pierson.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2026

"It gives us what you might call a stereo perspective -- two different vantage points simultaneously."

From Science Daily Mar. 14, 2026

My uncle and his old stereo and his army of battered CDs lined up on the kitchen counter, two stacks of cooking pots as bookends.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline

Among the items he packed were two or three wireless phones, multiple car stereos, and a bunch of Craftsman tools.

From Slate Apr. 19, 2026

Fast & Furious Legos, T-shirts and car stereos hit store shelves.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 3, 2025

They have been blasted from car stereos on the streets of New York City, played by DJs at nightclubs across the US, dubbed into Chinese on TikTok and inspired merengue songs among Spanish-speaking audiences.

From BBC May 11, 2024

In 1967, he sold 30 million car stereos and tapes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2023

That was just long enough to make Mom and me have to go around the entire house resetting all of the alarm clocks, VCRs, computers, and stereos.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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