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"ref": "1966 January 28, “Nigeria: The Men of Sandhurst”, in Time",
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"ref": "2002 January 9, Bill Carter, “A Contract Dispute Keeps NBC Viewers Waiting for Naught”, in New York Times, retrieved 2012-11-05",
"text": "NBC had spent weeks promoting Mr. Daly's new show, and had even commissioned a special original edition of Conan O'Brien's Late Night show . . . to give Mr. Daly's show the best possible lead-in. During his show, Mr. O'Brien twice urged viewers to stay tuned for Mr. Daly.",
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"(idiomatic) To remain as a listener or viewer of the particular radio station or television channel to which one is currently paying attention."
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"ref": "1991 October 7, “Critics' Voices: Movies”, in Time",
"text": "[W]riter-director Sean Penn has found a stark camera style that ignites behavioral sparks. Stay tuned; this kid has talent.",
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"ref": "2003 September 27, David M. Herszenhorn, “Behind Makeover of Schools, A Bookish 'Kid From Queens'”, in New York Times, retrieved 2012-11-05",
"text": "“Stay tuned on the issues of overcrowding, capital plan, new schools, secondary reform, middle school reform; these are all critical issues,” Mr. Klein said.",
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"ref": "2008 Dec. 10, Luke Plunkett, \"Star Wars Old Republic MMO To Be ‘Microtransaction-Based’,\" kotaku.com (Australia) (retrieved 5 Nov 2012)",
"text": "Riccitiello also said that more on the game’s payment structure will be revealed in February, so I guess we’ll all be staying tuned."
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"(idiomatic, by extension, often as imperative) To wait or remain alert (for new developments or for further information)."
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"etymology_text": "From the operation of dial-tuned radio receivers.",
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"ref": "1991 October 7, “Critics' Voices: Movies”, in Time",
"text": "[W]riter-director Sean Penn has found a stark camera style that ignites behavioral sparks. Stay tuned; this kid has talent.",
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},
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"ref": "2003 September 27, David M. Herszenhorn, “Behind Makeover of Schools, A Bookish 'Kid From Queens'”, in New York Times, retrieved 2012-11-05",
"text": "“Stay tuned on the issues of overcrowding, capital plan, new schools, secondary reform, middle school reform; these are all critical issues,” Mr. Klein said.",
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},
{
"ref": "2008 Dec. 10, Luke Plunkett, \"Star Wars Old Republic MMO To Be ‘Microtransaction-Based’,\" kotaku.com (Australia) (retrieved 5 Nov 2012)",
"text": "Riccitiello also said that more on the game’s payment structure will be revealed in February, so I guess we’ll all be staying tuned."
}
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"sense": "to remain as a listener or viewer of the particular radio station or television channel to which one is currently paying attention",
"word": "se med"
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to remain as a listener or viewer of the particular radio station or television channel to which one is currently paying attention",
"word": "blive på kanalen"
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"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to remain as a listener or viewer of the particular radio station or television channel to which one is currently paying attention",
"word": "blive hængende"
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