pay-per-view
noun
: a cable television service by which customers can order access to a particular broadcast for a fee
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Her character’s narrative culminated in 2001 at WrestleMania, the annual pay-per-view show. —
Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026 When his friend David Rodriguez opened Union Beer Store in Little Havana in 2017, Castro became its marketing manager, and started replaying old matches and pay-per-view shows on repeat at the craft-beer bar. —Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026 This sum includes pay-per-view shares, merchandising and other additional contractual earnings. —Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026 Or that Bruce Brown and KD have a beef good enough for pay-per-view. —Troy Renck, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pay-per-view
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Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026 When his friend David Rodriguez opened Union Beer Store in Little Havana in 2017, Castro became its marketing manager, and started replaying old matches and pay-per-view shows on repeat at the craft-beer bar. —Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026 This sum includes pay-per-view shares, merchandising and other additional contractual earnings. —Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026 Or that Bruce Brown and KD have a beef good enough for pay-per-view. —Troy Renck, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pay-per-view
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