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screen

[skreen] / skrin /


NOUN
partition
Synonyms
NOUN
display, monitor
Synonyms






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Low-budget horror films ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ are leading the box office, showing the power of internet culture on the big screen.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

When point guard Jeremy Lin went from a bench warmer to an improbable star during a two-week stretch in 2012, Mamdani said he was glued to a screen at his college in Maine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Cusack said she thought the issue would "resonate" with parents who are grappling with screen time limits.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Even Janine’s screen matched the correct Imax aspect ratio: 1.43:1.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Hannie had put the blackout screen back up when we went back to bed, so I took it down, opened the window and looked out.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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