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cell phone

[sel-fohn] / ˈsɛlˌfoʊn /




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The third thought his cell phone was part of his anatomical makeup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

The US president has been commenting on the conflict almost in real time in seemingly off-the-cuff exchanges with reporters, including from AFP, who call his cell phone.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

TMZ shared police bodycam footage from the scene on Thursday that showed Woods talking into his cell phone away from officers.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2026

Easy, recurring savings can often be accessed by switching cell phone or internet plans or insurance companies, or by refinancing a car loan, he said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

He pulled his cell phone out of his backpack and began dialing.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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