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hunt-and-peck



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“What changed was the technique to not have to hunt-and-peck for hot water,” Rogers said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025

He became adept at hunt-and-peck typing; texting with his right thumb was no longer an option.

From Washington Post • Sep. 3, 2022

But if you do want something better than hunt-and-peck and a bank of emoji, you’re out of luck for now.

From The Verge • Mar. 29, 2022

Mr. Romney insisted on drafting every chapter — a hunt-and-peck typist, he banged the pages out on the patio of his house in La Jolla, Calif. — then letting Mr. Martin edit.

From New York Times • Aug. 30, 2012

The practice, even the hunt-and-peck relaxation from discipline, exercised the small muscles.

From The Fourth R by Smith, George Oliver




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