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screen

[skreen] / skrin /


NOUN
partition
Synonyms
NOUN
display, monitor
Synonyms






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All the various formats have their proponents and the conversations about them have been entertaining and informative, but no matter the film or screen size, it’s a very good movie.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Since the screen was based on estimates, we cut the list further to 67 covered by at least five brokerage or research firms polled by FactSet.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Meanwhile, Channel 5 will screen the opening ceremony live and also run a nightly highlights show.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

She gave her first ballet performance at 6 on the tiny stage in front of the screen in a Hiroshima movie theater.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

She starts talking again, but another message flashes across my screen.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Given the limitation of personal screens, this only reveals the varying frame dimensions, but it’s pretty fun to flick through them.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Unlike some Korean spas, which feature seemingly omnipresent TV screens playing Korean dramas or game shows, Spa Hyu has just three small TVs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

It will conclude a North American World Cup where celebrities have been seen at every turn - from delivering the match ball to waving to cameras after flashing up on big screens during games.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

Shabbos involves families singing around a table or walking to synagogue with neighbors, children playing together without glowing screens for distraction.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Often, their screens were ripped or doors hung askew.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art on Thursday announced its inaugural film programming, which will be screened nonstop during museum hours in two dedicated 299-seat theaters.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

So you’ve done your research and screened the job listings.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

He also noted that mifepristone was not included among nearly 700 pharmaceutical compounds the EPA previously screened for potential water contamination concerns.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

When the film is being screened in its original language in China, why not in Singapore, where Teochew is still spoken by many among the older generation of ethnic Chinese?

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

On March 29, 1924, with Priddy’s help, the Virginia Senate authorized eugenic sterilization within the state as long as the person to be sterilized had been screened by the “Boards of Mental-health institutions.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Although routine screening generally begins at age 45 for adults at average risk, warning signs can appear earlier and should be discussed with a health care provider at any age.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

There's talk of proper training, too, for officers, and psychological screening.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Non-Imax 70mm film screening revenue totaled 3%, while 35mm showings made up 0.3%.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

One year ago, when tickets first went on sale for “The Odyssey” in Imax 70mm, nearly every screening sold out instantly.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

“It certainly worked. And it says here, the screening will happen ‘immediately after cake’?”

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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