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cell phone

[sel-fohn] / ˈsɛlˌfoʊn /




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Once-dominant cell phone maker Nokia was 60% of Finland’s market.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

"If we can do that, maybe someday we could do quantum computing in a cell phone," Pan says with a smile.

From Science Daily May 30, 2026

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 US president has been commenting on the conflict almost in real time in seemingly off-the-cuff exchanges with reporters, including from AFP, who call his cell phone.

From Barron's Apr. 21, 2026

One of the three guards monitoring the screens sent a text on a secure cell phone: We have a climber.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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