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cell phone

[sel-fohn] / ˈsɛlˌfoʊn /




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She pays for her cell phone, buys her own food and receives SNAP.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

Evidence from his son's cell phone indicated, however, that Murdaugh was the only person with his wife and son at the estate's dog kennels several minutes before they were killed.

From Barron's May 13, 2026

Citing the “unique nature of cell phone location records,” a 5-4 majority found “a legitimate expectation of privacy.”

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 26, 2026

TMZ shared police bodycam footage from the scene on Thursday that showed Woods talking into his cell phone away from officers.

From Salon Apr. 2, 2026

Nancy noticed that Mr. McGuire was off in the corner talking on his tiny silver cell phone.

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene




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