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television

[tel-uh-vizh-uhn] / ˈtɛl əˌvɪʒ ən /


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Myanmar state television has broadcast footage of the migrants on the journey home, being led in aerobics classes on a ship deck and wearing T-shirts saying: "Happy voyage back to motherland".

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

True to his provocative reputation, he recently trolled an OpenAI executive on social media after she accidentally plugged Meta’s new app in a television appearance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

When he appeared on television one evening, his flatmates realised the boy from accounting class wore the number six shirt for Villarreal.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

"I remember the Manchester derby being on television in the bars we visited," says Norfolk.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

They watched the news from a tiny television that looked about as old as Danny and Glory combined.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

One of Chris Hall’s favorite watering holes is The Saloon in Washington, D.C., a community-orientated beer bar with no televisions and a blanket ban on all phone use.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

Alas, “Out of the Further” merely serves up exploding televisions and cut-rate smoke machines, making this seemingly menacing purgatory feel more like a bummer way station.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Long known for its light bulbs and televisions, the Dutch consumer electronics giant has since refocused production on medical equipment.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

The business, based in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, was known by many pubgoers for its eccentric rules including banning mobile phones, music, televisions and swearing at their sites.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

They have cars and televisions and homes and they’re complaining.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride




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