file footage
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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People watch a TV broadcasting file footage of a news report on North Korea firing what appeared to be a ballistic missile, in Seoul, South Korea, February 27, 2022.
From Reuters ● Mar. 7, 2022
You can see in the file footage that you used at the beginning of the segment that I still have lesions on my face from that illness.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2018
The company says it was created overnight from file footage and narrated by an agency art director who had never done voiceover work.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 2, 2015
Bannon also deploys clip after clip of file footage of Wasilla's infrastructure improvements under Palin: pipe being laid, men in hardhats carrying girders, families playing in parks.
From Slate ● Jun. 10, 2011
So we see file footage on everyone from Sharpe James, a former mayor of Newark, to James Treffinger, a former Essex County executive, to James E. McGreevey, the governor who resigned.
From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2010
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