long-distance service
Example Sentences
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"The exact circumstances of the accident are not yet known," the company said in a statement that said the long-distance service was being run on behalf of FlixBus.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2024
The main national railway operator, state-owned Deutsche Bahn, expected to run about 20% of its normal long-distance service.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 16, 2023
It’s worth recalling that competition from Sprint and MCI is what finally broke AT&T;’s monopoly on long-distance service in the 1980s.
From Washington Times • Jun. 12, 2019
In 1971, the F.C.C. granted MCI the right to compete with AT&T for long-distance service throughout the United States.
From New York Times • Sep. 18, 2010
While both the flat-rate and the measured-rate methods of charging for unlimited and measured service are practiced in local exchanges, long-distance service universally is sold at message rates.
From Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by McMeen, Samuel
