VCR
Example Sentences
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For the last few years, Perry has collaborated with Canadian engineers to design a new, more compact VCR and a financial plan to make it a reality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
Here, Tuason cleverly lifts a conceit from “The Ring,” where a cursed videotape gave the viewer seven days to live after popping it into the VCR.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026
The VCR transformed Americans from passive viewers into active curators of their entertainment, laying the groundwork for everything from mixtapes to Netflix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026
He started in 1988, back when “machine learning” meant teaching your VCR to record “Cheers.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2025
I pushed the first tape into the VCR and sat beside him, searching his warped face, listening to his soft whimpers, while on the screen Alice Kramden outfoxed her husband again and again.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
