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[suhb-tahyt-l] / ˈsʌbˌtaɪt l /






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

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2026

The subtitle, “An Unexpected Archive of Celebrity Portraits,” is stamped on its cover like a travel visa.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 17, 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

But the book’s subtitle, “The Invention of Biology and the Revolutionary Science of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck,” is more than a bit misleading.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 20, 2026

I noticed too that quite a common subtitle used for these so-called works on political economy was the phrase 'The Science of Wealth.'

From Equality by Bellamy, Edward

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

From BBC Jul. 2, 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

When we catch up with them in the present day, the twins live a life perfectly in sync, their movements in rhythm, their telepathic communication expressed on-screen in typewriter-font subtitles.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

Sarah thinks they go out to romantic dinners and take ballroom dance lessons or see black-and-white foreign movies with subtitles and deep meanings.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

Any "video-on-demand" platform with more than 500,000 users will need to comply with rules overseen by UK broadcasting regulator Ofcom regarding "protections from harmful material" and increased availability of subtitled, signed and audio-described programming.

From Barron's Feb. 24, 2026

“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

"This could discourage cross-cultural literacy and disincentivise support for subtitled or original-language screenings."

From BBC Aug. 14, 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

In the mid-1950s, Mr. Tanner and Mr. Goretta settled in London, where they found work curating archives and subtitling films for the British Film Institute.

From New York Times Sep. 19, 2022

Ofcom found that Channel 4's ability to respond to the technology failure at Red Bee was not sufficiently resilient, with its back-up subtitling system failing.

From BBC Jun. 20, 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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