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tape

[teyp] / teɪp /
NOUN
ribbon of material
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VERB
record sounds, sights
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The ticker tape had barely settled in Austria before Bulgaria's national broadcaster BNT confirmed Sofia as next year's host city.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The city’s Columbus statue for now lies on its back inside a fenced storage facility, monitored by security cameras and adorned from head to toe with a strand of yellow caution tape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

You’re also the person who broke the Access Hollywood tape.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

They also found five cellphones, all with painter’s tape covering the front camera.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Curls of ticker tape in the national colors coiled along the yardsticks of our gala dinner.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck




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