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subtitle

[suhb-tahyt-l] / ˈsʌbˌtaɪt l /






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The interrobang of the subtitle is a mashup of the question mark and the exclamation point that a New York ad man tried to popularize in the 1960s.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Are these three subtitle terms — codependent, perfectionist, people-pleasing — interchangeable or interlinked?

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

As the book’s subtitle indicates, Mr. Bayliss, a scholar of Greek history at the University of Birmingham in England, situates the Spartans firmly within the time-honored pattern of overreach leading to downfall.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

The subtitle I’m using for this project is “L.A.’s Last Enclave of Black Glory.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 13, 2026

Its subtitle is: "A Record of the Last Year of Frederick Bettesworth."

From Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 by Arnold Bennett

To watch this with subtitles go to BBC iPlayer and search for Morning Live from 02/07/2026.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

He has also noticed his son picking up on the English subtitles on animé TV shows.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

The film had subtitles and a complicated “eat the rich” subtext.

From Slate Jun. 11, 2026

The newly serious film buff suddenly refuses to watch anything with subtitles turned off.

From Salon Jun. 2, 2026

It was shot in black and white, and had subtitles and a plot heavy on symbolism, so fewer than a dozen people came, even though it was free.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

It’s not accidental that one sequel is subtitled “The Rage.”

From Salon Sep. 3, 2026

Grantham recounts them in The Making of a Permabear, written with Edward Chancellor and subtitled The Perils of Long-term Investing in a Short-Term World.

From Barron's Dec. 31, 2025

“Marley was dead,” Charles Dickens begins the novella he subtitled “A Ghost Story of Christmas.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

Both films are subtitled and in American Sign Language, turning the table on hearing viewers.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 10, 2025

Some of the street signs are subtitled in Chinese, mul- ticulturalism on the march, others have Fashion District underneath the names.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

And in motivated readers, subtitling works in tandem with reading to enhance vocabulary and literacy.

From Slate Sep. 26, 2023

On a more fundamental level, many American viewers not accustomed to Asian series will be bemused by the stilted, nonidiomatic quality of much of the crowdsourced subtitling.

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2023

But the media watchdog added: "However, Channel 4 fell short of its subtitling quota on Freesat, a satellite TV platform used by around two million UK homes."

From BBC Jan. 28, 2022

Additionally, casting Latino actors as Latino characters “goes hand-in-hand with my reasoning for not subtitling the Spanish,” Spielberg told IGN.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2021

When it comes to translating films and series, subtitling and dubbing are the most common forms of translation.

From Salon Oct. 29, 2021




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