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The phrase "a video plays" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe the action of a video starting or being shown, often in contexts related to media, presentations, or digital content.
Example: "As the presentation began, a video plays that highlights our company's achievements over the past year."
Alternatives: "a video is shown" or "a video starts".
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And after a video plays, another one follows it.
On a wall behind the portraits, a video plays on loop.
I finish the story and a video plays on the screen behind me.
On the wall is a screen where a video plays on a loop.
(Has anyone ever encountered one of these governmental groups and not thought, What do they do?) In the first small, brightly lit room, a video plays on loop.
Meanwhile, on a screen made of hanging threads, a video plays of a hand grasping a pair of shears and cutting through a curtain of threads.
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Evenings spent making dinner, watching a video, playing Scrabble.
After a video played, Ted Cruz bounded up the steps.
You call your piece, "In Search of Vanished Blood," a video play, not a film.
Now there is a video playing showing how the phone was manufactured.
Zoref pressed his clicker, and a video played on the screen behind him.
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