Meanings
plural sweeps stunts
- A ludicrous act carried out by a television network to improve their ratings during sweeps week.
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sweeps stunt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweeps%20stunt
“sweeps stunt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sweeps%20stunt. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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