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Recent Examples of cable
The announcement also comes nearly two months after Comcast announced a plan to break off most of its cable TV networks, including MSNBC, from NBC News into its own company, currently known as SpinCo.
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
These 17 deals were accomplished at a pivotal moment for NBCUniversal, spanning the intersection of streaming and linear cable and the creation of new packaging paradigms.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Jan. 2025
Comcast is in the midst of spinning off MSNBC and other cable assets, something that may require regulatory approval.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
Every police officer in Illinois is now required to wear a body camera, an overhaul of Cook County criminal court is coming, plus Chicago residents can expect tax hikes on streaming services and cable TV, personal property leases and grocery bags.
—Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
These 17 deals were accomplished at a pivotal moment for NBCUniversal, spanning the intersection of streaming and linear cable and the creation of new packaging paradigms.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Jan. 2025
Comcast is in the midst of spinning off MSNBC and other cable assets, something that may require regulatory approval.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
Every police officer in Illinois is now required to wear a body camera, an overhaul of Cook County criminal court is coming, plus Chicago residents can expect tax hikes on streaming services and cable TV, personal property leases and grocery bags.
—Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cable
Noun
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The most plausible scenario for such a transmitter is tethering a strong wire from a kite or weather balloon.—
Dan Goodin,
Ars Technica,
23 Jan. 2025
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Around the back are three wires (live, neutral, ground) for hardwiring the device to a round junction box.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
21 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Attendants muscle the tiny barge across the stream by means of a rope anchored on both sides of the river.—
John Burnett,
NPR,
23 Jan. 2025
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The hanging ropes on both sides of the shoulder straps can be used to hang small items like sunglasses or water bottles, while the clipping chest straps can be used as a trolley strap.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The company is also rolling out a companion system that sounds an alarm and triggers lights when someone attempts to cut the cord.—
Nathan Bomey,
Axios,
16 Jan. 2025
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Plus, no cords to trip over—just pick it up, tackle the mess, and you’re done.—
Juhi Wadia,
PCMAG,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Cable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cable. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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