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phone book

NOUN
telephone directory
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NOUN
Yellow Pages
Synonyms


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A different email address - [email protected] - is listed in Epstein's phone book under a contact labelled "Duke of York", a previously released image showed.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

I wouldn’t pay to hear her read the proverbial phone book, but I might shell out to hear her sing it, while cracking jokes in between vocalizing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

A week later, L.A. printed its first phone book.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025

Mostly, it was just very boring, an opinion seemingly shared by Mark Wahlberg, who sounded like he was reading out of the phone book during his prayers.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2025

I stepped off the stool and started walking across the room toward the phone book at the pay phone.

From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos




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