telephone
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"It's definitely not at the point where we can trust technology to make strategic decisions or even make tactical decisions about what's a valid target," Fink said in a telephone interview.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
While the FCC notes AI’s potential impact, it doesn’t mention that within a few years, most customer interactions by telephone and online will be mediated or entirely handled by better, cheaper and faster AI-based systems.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
In high school I was a long-distance telephone operator for New Jersey Bell.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Later on Wednesday morning, Trump expressed optimism in a brief telephone call with PBS about an Iran deal, while acknowledging it had previously proven elusive.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Just as I’d been working so hard to do since arriving here, it only took a few seconds until I was immersed, completely, in the world of the telephone call.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Common Senses: Phon ("Sound")
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