fax
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Hamawy had helped Abdel-Rahman translate a fax from Egypt and had been to the cleric’s apartment.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Surrounded by Filofaxes, fax machines and VHS recorders, he shares his theory of why the first series was such a hit.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
“We fax over the power of attorney, the medical documents, and start acting immediately. These are the gaps no one plans for.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 27, 2026
Email’s invention led to the collapse of the interoffice memo and the fax machine, freeing workers from the need to communicate in real time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
I learned that he could be reached at a fax number in Big Sky, Montana, so I sent him a fax.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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Mobile phone reception is patchy outside cities and people are still known to use faxes!
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025
Physicians have been getting emails and faxes saying, “‘We’ve got Botox for cheaper, we’ve got filler for cheaper’ — and it’s all these unregulated places that don’t have any FDA oversight,” Johnson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2024
Yonhap cited police as suspecting the email might have come from a person who last year allegedly sent a number of similar threatening emails and faxes while claiming to be a Japanese lawyer.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 19, 2024
They are continuing their work, communicating with the senator through the phone, memos and faxes.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2023
Roger Horchow sent out a dozen faxes promoting his daughter’s friend’s new restaurant.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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It made a fortune in international long-distance calls in the 1980s as businesses faxed documents, bypassing FedEx.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
I know this because every page of it was faxed to the newsroom where I worked shortly after the episode aired.
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2025
The email, the outlet said, was faxed from a North American toll-free number that also appeared in court documents.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2024
The Chinese Foreign Ministry did not immediately answer faxed questions seeking comment on the report and its official policies toward Muslim minorities.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
I had finally finished the petition and faxed it to the Court late on the night of August 16 and had spent the next morning in my Montgomery office, waiting anxiously for the Court's decision.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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Footballers' agents used faxing to secure the transfer of players, although the method has been retired by the Premier League.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2022
But that dependence also can lead to bureaucratic delays in essential functions, like reporting each new coronavirus infection by hand and faxing the details to the public health office.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2021
Borat is faxing back and forth with his premier.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 24, 2020
Sandler wrote the movie in 1993 with his former college roommate Tim Herlihy, faxing 10 pages at a time back and forth between New York and Los Angeles.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2019
I told him that Margaret would be faxing it to London first thing Monday morning.
From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg
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