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facsimile

[fak-sim-uh-lee] / fækˈsɪm ə li /


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Fax machines - formally known as facsimile machines - used to be a familiar fixture in offices as well as schools, hospitals and police stations across the country.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

But in the meantime, seasonal enthusiasm for the house could be satisfied by a gingerbread facsimile thereof that was open to the public in Hollywood.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

Recently I received the gift of “Louis I. Kahn: The Last Notebook,” a facsimile edition of the great architect’s final sketches.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

All that isn’t even to mention the cast, who have been photographed for promotional images looking like a facsimile of 2006-era masculinity.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

She addresses a woman whose aging face is less familiar to Yolanda than the child's facsimile.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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