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phone

[fohn] / foʊn /


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If the phone lines to her parents are cut, she scrambles to find out exactly what districts.

From Barron's

"Some schools have phone, radios - some you just open the door and shout out into the corridor and nobody comes," she said.

From BBC

“We have our bags packed,” Schwartz said by phone Sunday afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal

Witnesses inside and outside Iran told the Journal that they didn’t bring their phones to the protests, for fear of being tracked.

From The Wall Street Journal

They then went in for the ceremony, and at one point - ahead of the announcement of the outstanding British film winner, Mescal couldn't help himself from peeking at his phone.

From BBC