typist
Example Sentences
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It’s for any typist in your life, especially millennials nostalgic for the see-through gadgets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
“Using a small camera, the scanning machine takes pictures of the text and does electronically what a typist working a word processor does at a keyboard.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2024
When Mr Taylor joined the BBC newsroom in Belfast he was the only reporter, alongside a news editor and a typist.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2024
“I remember my days as a waiter, cleaner, typist, even my time on the unemployment line,” Ms. Streep said in a statement.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2023
Our Cavendish typist was not on hand, and the brief job was given to my sister.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.