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- verb To
tape in advance.
Etymologies
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Examples
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But in trying to find some extra minutes, they stepped into a hornets 'nest of opposition with one proposal, since abandoned, to pretape some honors.
Host Neil Patrick Harris gives Emmys a bit of awesomeness 2009
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But as "The New York Post" was the first to note, before the couple appeared on the ABC program, they danced over to NBC to pretape a segment for "The Today Show," which wound up airing first.
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But as "The New York Post" was the first to note, before the couple appeared on the ABC program, they danced over to NBC to pretape a segment for "The Today Show," which wound up airing first.
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But fortunately, Vince was not one of them, and he green-lighted not only the Philadelphia pretape for Sioux City, but two additional weeks of pretaped promos as well.
The Hardcore Diaries Mick Foley 2007
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But fortunately, Vince was not one of them, and he green-lighted not only the Philadelphia pretape for Sioux City, but two additional weeks of pretaped promos as well.
The Hardcore Diaries Mick Foley 2007
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According to ABC, Jennifer Lopez, who is widely rumored to be pregnant, will pretape her Dancing with the Stars performance two days earlier than originally planned due to a ‘family emergency.’
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SEACREST: That's the only pretape he's ever done in one take.
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JACKI SCHECHNER, CNN INTERNET CORRESPONDENT: Well, Wolf, when the media aired the pretape of President Bush's teleconference yesterday, the blogs started buzzing, and the buzz was twofold.
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About four-thirty that afternoon, our head of security at the time walked into the pretape room, which is where I hang out on the road, and told me he needed to speak to me out in the hallway.
Are We There Yet? Robert Caprio 2003
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About four-thirty that afternoon, our head of security at the time walked into the pretape room, which is where I hang out on the road, and told me he needed to speak to me out in the hallway.
Are We There Yet? Robert Caprio 2003
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