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television

[tel-uh-vizh-uhn] / ˈtɛl əˌvɪʒ ən /


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He never left Iran as supreme leader and his speeches were rarely carried live on television or announced in advance.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

He has two pensions because they predate the merger of SAG, the film actors' union, and AFTRA, for television actors, in 2012.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

But by the time the bicentennial rolled around, my life had played out against the backdrop of civil unrest and the Vietnam War, both spilling from our black-and-white television almost nightly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

At one event, in which Oz was interviewed by Dean Cain, an actor who played Superman in a 1990s television show, about 50 people listened in as Oz droned on about an anti-fraud task force.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

When we reach the living room, our little family crowds around the television, which is turned to live TV for once.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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