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telephone

[tel-uh-fohn] / ˈtɛl əˌfoʊn /


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Speaking by telephone from his hotel room in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, he says he has no idea what the future holds.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The Beverly Hills-based retailer violated federal law that bars companies from sending telephone solicitations before 8 a.m. or after 9 p.m. local time, the lawsuit filed in Northern California last month claims.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The California lawsuit claims the text messages should be considered telephone solicitations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Among the most notable exhibits was Alexander Graham Bell’s telephone.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

I never dreamed that she’d telephone them to announce my arrival.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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