tape
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"Its all the same: the same piano feel, the same microphone placement, the same tape machine, has been used on every single one of these tracks."
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
He said tackling permitting times and red tape involved in building would have a greater impact.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
If you want to hear what passes for rigor in Weiss’ newsroom, the tape is available.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
As I peeled the tape off my picture frames and glanced around the cleaned apartment, I wondered if I had been unnecessarily paranoid.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Fred sat down beside me on the rock, holding a measuring tape from his mom’s sewing kit.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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The statute defines “videotape service provider” to include any person in the business of delivering “prerecorded video cassette tapes or similar audio visual materials.”
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
It was made by a company called Kidselebration that in 1986 made “personalized” cassette tapes like these for a whole boatload of names.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Most Asian films weren’t available in English, so Lee bought VHS tapes and added subtitles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Littleton Auctions is handling sale and say the tapes, recorded directly from the sound desk, form the only master archive of their kind.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“That Woolworth’s shop earlier, it had all these tapes, so I thought they were bound to have yours. But I don’t think they did.”
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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I taped over pictures of myself and put away anything with personal information, so that Tau Robotics’ bipedal robots wouldn’t collect any identifying data.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
There was a small kitchen, with a sign taped to the fridge: “Please clean up after yourself no maid service here!!!”
From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026
Mr. Adams had also been struck by the fliers taped up around New York in which relatives and friends of the missing at the World Trade Center sought information about their loved ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Across the French capital, where few homes have air conditioning, desperate locals had taped foil survival blankets over their windows, hoping to keep out the fierce sun.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Soojin grabs my hand and tries to pull me into the center of the cafeteria, which has been taped off to form a dance floor.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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When “The Kelly Clarkson” show entered its fifth season in 2023, it began taping in New York City, prompting the singer and her two kids to move to the Big Apple.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
It is planning a party in the Meatpacking District, and will partner with the “Adults” actor Owen Thiele to host a branded live taping of a podcast episode.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Most courts say this exception only applies to taping for criminal investigations,” said Seager.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Photographs shared online show some of them taping up windows and draping windproof nets across their homes and shops.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
He put on rubber gloves and began taping them to his sleeves, and he taped his socks to his pants.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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