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[tel] / tɛl /






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Vickie Skorji, who manages a helpline at TELL, a non-profit counselling service in Japan, said society needed to be “more respectful and supportive” of mental health.

From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2021

“I don’t think it’s comedy,” says Drae Campbell, who hosts TELL, a New York–based queer storytelling show and the longest-running program at the Bureau of General Services, Queer Division, a queer bookstore and event venue.

From Slate • Jul. 20, 2018

DOG SAID, "TELL ME ANOTHER" Mr. 'Coon said that when Mr. Dog said, "Tell me another," he knew he was in a good humor, and that he felt better and better himself.

From How Mr. Rabbit Lost his Tail Hollow Tree Stories by Condé, J. M.

I wish I could tell you what she has done for the Sanatorium here, but nobody could TELL.

From Pollyanna Grows Up by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)

Enthusiasm is generally unreasoning; and without it, and Love and Faith, there would have been no RIENZI, or TELL, or SYDNEY, or any other of the great patriots whose names are immortal.

From Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry by Pike, Albert




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