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subtitle

[suhb-tahyt-l] / ˈsʌbˌtaɪt l /






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As “The New Dark Ages” makes clear, there is a lot more at stake than the joy of reading in what the subtitle calls the “Dawn of the Post-Literate Society.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

As a subtitle tells us, the footage has been “redacted by police,” for which we likely should be grateful.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

What Mr. Bailey does not mention is that his book’s subtitle, “The Nine Lives of Muriel Spark,” and its basic organizational structure is also borrowed from Mr. Stannard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Do you hope that people will adopt it rather than using the other terms that make up the subtitle of your book?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

True, he called it "The Barber of Seville," not "The Spanish Barber," but Colman's subtitle, "The Futile Precaution," came from the original French title.

From A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music by Henry Edward Krehbiel

To guide workers through monotonous tasks at the caviar facility, the company uses animated training videos with Korean subtitles, the executive said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The biggest gift of the streaming revolution is subtitles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 02/07/2026.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026

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

From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026

As he spoke this time, his words also appeared as text, superimposed across the bottom of my display, like subtitles.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

It’s not accidental that one sequel is subtitled “The Rage.”

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

Any "video-on-demand" platform with more than 500,000 users will need to comply with rules overseen by UK broadcasting regulator Ofcom regarding "protections from harmful material" and increased availability of subtitled, signed and audio-described programming.

From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026

In the book, subtitled “Love, Loss, and a Really Long Walk,” the author intersperses dispatches from her trip with harrowing personal reflections on marriage, motherhood and the self.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026

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

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 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

On a more fundamental level, many American viewers not accustomed to Asian series will be bemused by the stilted, nonidiomatic quality of much of the crowdsourced subtitling.

From New York Times ● Feb. 3, 2023

For example, subtitling technology, which originally started out to help deaf and hard-of-hearing television viewers, had a positive impact on people in general, and has become useful for the masses.

From BBC ● Dec. 3, 2022

Additionally, casting Latino actors as Latino characters “goes hand-in-hand with my reasoning for not subtitling the Spanish,” Spielberg told IGN.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2021

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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