fax
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Hamawy had helped Abdel-Rahman translate a fax from Egypt and had been to the cleric’s apartment.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
The artist’s long career swept in artworks made not only on cameras and canvases, but on such things as fax machines and photocopiers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Later, he mounted exhibitions with art created by photocopier and fax machine, carefully building vast pictures from single sheets of paper.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
They have to rely on patients to recount their medical histories or wait hours or even days for another clinician to send a DVD, a fax — or a photocopy.
From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026
She handed me a fax from the director of the Dave Thomas Foundation, who had arranged for me to attend a White House event.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
Mobile phone reception is patchy outside cities and people are still known to use faxes!
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025
Cyrus, who doesn’t have a fax machine handy, said she has to pick up faxes at her lawyer’s office.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024
Regence and Premera said they do fulfill those requirements, contacting providers through email, mail, phone calls and faxes to seek updated information, including whether they are accepting new patients.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
They are continuing their work, communicating with the senator through the phone, memos and faxes.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2023
Roger Horchow sent out a dozen faxes promoting his daughter’s friend’s new restaurant.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
It made a fortune in international long-distance calls in the 1980s as businesses faxed documents, bypassing FedEx.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
The New York Times reported in May that it had received a set of emails, faxed from a toll-free number, in choppy Luganda, a Bantu language widely spoken in Uganda.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2024
The Wuhan government did not respond to a faxed request for comment.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 21, 2024
Police in Guangzhou did not respond to a faxed request for comment.
From Reuters ● Sep. 22, 2023
They signed the letter, faxed it back to Dalgard, and the monkey house fell into the hands of the Army.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
Footballers' agents used faxing to secure the transfer of players, although the method has been retired by the Premier League.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2022
Borat is faxing back and forth with his premier.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 24, 2020
Sandler wrote the movie in 1993 with his former college roommate Tim Herlihy, faxing 10 pages at a time back and forth between New York and Los Angeles.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2019
Microsoft Windows 10 is an example of an operating system that comes with free faxing software built in.
From Encyclopedia.com ● Feb. 5, 2018
Every year we spend hundreds of dollars on phone calls and letters, writing, faxing, cajoling, and bribing, trying to get out of the pilgrimage to Mommy’s tiny house in Ewing.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
