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The movie industry was battered by the pandemic and increasing competition from the small screen.
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Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
After Raymond wrapped, Heaton joined actor Kelsey Grammer on Fox's Back to You before finding a new home on the small screen as an overworked mom on ABC's The Middle, which also lasted nine seasons, from 2009 to 2018.
—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Nick Cannon‘s hectic life is coming to the small screen.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 May 2026
Like the sitcom, the soap, and the live-sports broadcast, the natural-history documentary is a perfect fit for the small screen.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
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Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2026
After Raymond wrapped, Heaton joined actor Kelsey Grammer on Fox's Back to You before finding a new home on the small screen as an overworked mom on ABC's The Middle, which also lasted nine seasons, from 2009 to 2018.
—Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
Nick Cannon‘s hectic life is coming to the small screen.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 May 2026
Like the sitcom, the soap, and the live-sports broadcast, the natural-history documentary is a perfect fit for the small screen.
—Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for the small screen
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“The small screen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20small%20screen. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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