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telly

A television, or television in general. Primarily heard in UK. You've been sitting in front of the telly for over an hour. Why don't you go outside and play? Anything good on telly tonight?
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telly

(ˈtɛli)
n. a television set. (Originally British.) What’s on the telly tonight?
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"NSSF believes strongly in teaching young children and their parents about firearms safety, and we are thrilled to have the McGruff videos, a creative collaboration with NCPC, honored with prestigious Telly Awards," said Steve Sanetti, CEO of the National Shooting Sports Foundation.
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UflyTV gets Silver Telly
This time I am not sticking with my own type of Posh Telly out of loyalty, but because I can't afford to have three types of Posh Telly.
THIS IS A RESTRICTED ARYA
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Streamlight wins two Telly Awards
The Telly Council is comprised of the industry's top professionals who are also past winners.
Telly Council recognizes US Money Reserve with 2016 Telly Award
But now a nation has turned its back on the decking and water features that telly insisted everyone had a few short years ago.
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The Telly Awards receive more than 13,000 entries annually and only about 25% of those win a Bronze Telly.
PSA praise
"We do see piracy as our biggest competitor -- but if we didn't believe enough viewers could switch over to use Telly instead of choosing piracy, we wouldn't be in this business."
Telly zooms in on Mideast video streaming market
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Alaska Regional Hospital
* PartyLite has won two Telly Awards for its "Love at First Bright" video.
PartyLite has won two Telly Awards for its "Love at First Bright" video
[ClickPress, Thu Mar 28 2013] The Telly Awards has named short film, "The Shooting Star Salesman", as winner of the 34th Annual Silver Telly Awards.
"The Shooting Star Salesman " WINS 34th ANNUAL SILVER TELLY AWARDS
The Video Services Department of Lewis and Clark Community College (Ill.) has received a bronze Telly Award for 2012.
Lewis and Clark Community College
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