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cell phone

[sel-fohn] / ˈsɛlˌfoʊn /




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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

The chain has made him a fixture on its social media accounts, pulling stunts including posting his cell phone number and encouraging customers to call him with their feedback.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Easy, recurring savings can often be accessed by switching cell phone or internet plans or insurance companies, or by refinancing a car loan, he said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

There was no sign of the 84-year-old mom of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, but essentials she would travel with remained: her cell phone, wallet, car and medication.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Doc entered from the back of the house where her office was, cell phone in hand.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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