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teaser

[tee-zer] / ˈti zər /








NOUN
trailer
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“No humans were harmed during the making of this program” could be the teaser to “World’s Biggest Sharks,” though leading with a low mortality rate wouldn’t be ideal for the “Sharkfest” brand.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

It turned out to be a teaser for an unreleased headphone model nobody knew existed.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

During a teaser before the challenge, Probst accidentally announced that contestant Rizo Velovic had lost and didn’t make the final three.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2026

In the film’s short teaser, Cruise — donning an Ethan Hunt-esque hair and makeup transformation — moves balletically while carrying a shovel.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2026

Wanting to get her mind off her stomach, I remember a brain teaser game my teacher used to play with us.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi

Historical brain teasers: Do you know which pharaoh the Great Pyramid of Giza was constructed for?

From Slate Aug. 19, 2026

Like videogames, mini-dramas try to hook viewers with free episodes or teasers before asking them to pay or watch ads to unlock the remaining content.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 26, 2026

Such is the hype around Doomsday's teasers, their "will return" endings have become a meme.

From BBC Jan. 9, 2026

Take “Materialists,” a film that seemed like a fresh take on the 2000s-era romantic comedy thanks to its earliest teasers and trailers.

From Salon Jan. 6, 2026

It was a thick paperback, full of logic games and brain teasers that she’d solved years ago.

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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