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cell phone

[sel-fohn] / ˈsɛlˌfoʊn /




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County home to multiple locations, took the boy’s cell phone and told him he had to get rid of it so his mother couldn’t track him.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The third thought his cell phone was part of his anatomical makeup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Hontiveros, who noted that symbols on her cell phone screen changed to Chinese characters before landing, said she was bringing with her essential goods and medical services to help the island's development.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Easy, recurring savings can often be accessed by switching cell phone or internet plans or insurance companies, or by refinancing a car loan, he said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

I take my cell phone out of my pocket.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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