pound sign
Example Sentences
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"Myself and Clive's family and friends are heartbroken about the loss of him. You can never put a pound sign on anybody's life."
From BBC ● May 9, 2023
The Washington state Department of Health instructs people to contact the DOH COVID-19 hotline at 1-800-525-0127 and press the pound sign to report the positive result from an over-the-counter test.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2022
Sure, it’s probably way more than Eric Trump was hoping to reveal when he typed that pound sign, but sometimes your worldview just seeps through.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2018
Last summer, Facebook introduced "hashtags," or clickable keywords with a pound sign that Twitter users often employ to keep track of viral conversations.
From Reuters ● Jan. 31, 2014
The pound sign is indicated by L. No attempt has been made to transcribe Greek text or sheet music.
From Hard Cash by Charles Reade
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