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tape

[teyp] / teɪp /
NOUN
ribbon of material
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VERB
record sounds, sights
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But, he added, “Even so, a broad-index cycle turning down from a projected high, arriving alongside Friday’s Growth unwind and a still-stretched tape, adds materially to the weight of evidence for a choppy-to-lower summer.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The ticker tape had barely settled in Austria before Bulgaria's national broadcaster BNT confirmed Sofia as next year's host city.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

You’re also the person who broke the Access Hollywood tape.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

“We kept saying we wanted to address affordability, but yet we were getting in our own way of doing that because the regulatory red tape was adding so much time.”

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

“You’ve gotta see this,” I said, rewinding the tape back to the beginning of the section.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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