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cassette

[kuh-set, ka-] / kəˈsɛt, kæ- /
NOUN
cartridge
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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It was made by a company called Kidselebration that in 1986 made “personalized” cassette tapes like these for a whole boatload of names.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

"Dad labelled everything, recorded everything and backed it all up to cassette, over and over," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

They’re starting with an initial run of around 500 vinyl records, with plans to release the album on CD and cassette later down the line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

The more he listens to the cassette, the more he likes what he hears and the more his spirits rise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

We sang Igbo chorus songs from his cassette player.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

By 24 September, the custody suite a mile or so away at Paddington Green had access to the video cassettes.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

Somewhere in the bowels of my music collection hides 1985’s George Clinton-produced “Freaky Styley” and 1987’s “The Uplift Mofo Party Plan” on crumbling cassettes.

From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026

Director Spike Lee, with wife Tonya Lewis Lee, showed his distinctive style with a suit featuring a purple fedora hat and matching bow tie, and a bag made of silver cassettes.

From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2026

Richardson slowly began collecting cassettes but after the store closed a few years later, he realized how hard it was to find people to service his tape players.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026

I spent most of my time studying a rack of cassettes under a kiosk.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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