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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

Like many hit albums then, “Boston” was the beneficiary of on-campus and in-car stereo systems, college radio stations and word of mouth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

During a scene where Olmo and Miguel finally fix the stereo and begin dancing, Eimbcke wanted a more rambunctious reaction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

At Columbia, Davis decided to sell both versions of the albums at the higher stereo price, $4.79, helping lead to the demise of monaural records.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

Inside are the toaster, the stereo, a bunch of Sam’s music collection, my Sony boom box.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

When the group disbanded in the early 1980s, Johnson was forced to take jobs working construction and selling stereos, according to the documentary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

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

Amid the din of traffic, hissing buses and loud stereos, the playground sat empty, and men lay on the grassy strips, napping under the sun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024

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 the past few years, stereos have begun disappearing from college dorms as students attach speakers to their computers and play their MP3s.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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