cue card
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Magill even released a video in which she looked like a hostage being forced to mouth words from a cue card.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 11, 2023
Two employees told the magazine that they remember witnessing Fallon scold a crew member holding a cue card during an episode that featured Seinfeld — and that the comic told the host to apologize.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023
I have that cue card in my car.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2023
Forced to stay, he displayed his typical incompetence, mistakenly reading the entirety of a cue card aloud on the air: "We'll stay on the air until a winner is declared. Take off glasses, look concerned."
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2023
Ms. Whitlock exclaimed like she was reading it off a cue card.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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