tape recording

as in video
a recording (as of a movie) for playback on a TV the documentary included a tape recording of one of the actor's earliest performances

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Recent Examples on the Web By retirement in 1986, Burger had written more than 250 decisions, including the 1974 opinion in U.S. v. Nixon that required the president to surrender subpoenaed tape recordings and documents for use in his impeachment trial. The Arizona Republic, 22 June 2024 The Supreme Court ruled in 1974 that then-President Richard Nixon had to turn over tape recordings to a special prosecutor in the Watergate investigation. Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 21 June 2024 These include covers of the National Enquirer, agreements, texts, emails, telephone call records, videos and the Trump/Cohen tape recording. Nick Akerman, New York Daily News, 19 May 2024 In 1974, President Richard Nixon refused to hand over tape recordings and documents subpoenaed by the Senate Watergate Committee. Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 18 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tape recording 
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Noun
  • Under a 2021 state law, all ballot drop boxes installed since Oct. 1, 2020, are required to have video surveillance for 75 days before the election and on Election Day.
    Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 27 Oct. 2024
  • In this image taken from video released by the Israel Defense Forces early Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024, Israeli military spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari announces that the IDF is conducting strikes on military targets in Iran.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 27 Oct. 2024
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  • Halloween in Riverdale is full of sinister happenings, from the videotapes of home exteriors that are showing up all over town to the teens playing dress-up as the city's most notorious serial killers.
    Nicole Briese, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Rather than using the videotape as trial evidence, alongside other evidence that gives it context and meaning, the agents misused it in the most prejudicial and damaging way possible.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024
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  • The hopefuls learned nothing else before sending in their tapes.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
  • It’s been nearly 20 years since the infamous Access Hollywood tape involving Donald Trump and Billy Bush was recorded, but thanks to a recent social media trend, some members of Generation Z are just discovering it for the first time.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024

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“Tape recording.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tape%20recording. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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