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show copy

noun

  1. films a positive print of a film for use at an important presentation such as a premiere

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Numerous paintings in the show copy European models.

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In general, journalists were on the side “never show copy to scientists”, while scientists were on the side of “you better show me the copy to approve”.

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One he must have for his show copy, and he will probably keep it at his country house.

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One he must have for his show copy, and he will probably keep it at his country house; another he will require for his own use and reference; and unless he is inclined to part with this, which is very inconvenient, or risk the injury of his best copy, he must needs have a third at the service of his friends.’

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These documents afford the best evidence of the statements I have made concerning his system, as the following will show: Copy of Stephen Girard's Letter to Mr. ——, Commander and Supercargo of the ship ——, bound to Batavia.

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