1
: one that teases
2
: an advertising or promotional device intended to arouse interest or curiosity especially in something to follow
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A teaser for the sequel appeared at the end of the movie.
credit cards offering teaser rates to get people to sign up
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Giving it that structure made a lot of sense from a storytelling perspective in how to unpack the mystery of the cold open teaser of the pilot and bring characters who live in the same neighborhood together, who are experiencing all these monster-y things and cross paths with each other.
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Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2025
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Häagen-Dazs, the premium ice cream brand with the pseudo-European name, has joined the Super Bowl ad club for the first time ever and dropped an enigmatic teaser featuring...a Chevy.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
An intense one-minute teaser was released Monday on the Max YouTube channel, showing flashes of what to expect in the new season.
—William Earl, Variety, 7 Jan. 2025
Ahead of the duo presenting the best performance by an actress in a limited series or motion picture made for television at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 5, the new teaser for their upcoming AppleTV+ series was released.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2025
Häagen-Dazs More News: Cowboys' Jerry Jones Set to Bring Back Mike McCarthy as Head Coach
Häagen-Dazs, the premium ice cream brand with the pseudo-European name, has joined the Super Bowl ad club for the first time ever and dropped an enigmatic teaser featuring...a Chevy.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
An intense one-minute teaser was released Monday on the Max YouTube channel, showing flashes of what to expect in the new season.
—William Earl, Variety, 7 Jan. 2025
Ahead of the duo presenting the best performance by an actress in a limited series or motion picture made for television at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 5, the new teaser for their upcoming AppleTV+ series was released.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Teaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teaser. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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