fax machine

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Email’s invention led to the collapse of the interoffice memo and the fax machine, freeing workers from the need to communicate in real time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

And there were other things he could not recall — what a fax machine is called, the name of a former cabinet colleague, the agency that preserves official papers.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2024

It is almost 40 years old, designed with the Cold War in mind, "when the fax machine was the new thing", he said.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2024

So I got the lyrics, which took up an entire roll of thermal fax machine paper.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2023

I gave it to her and sat nervously by the fax machine.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson