fax machine
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Perhaps now it's time to recognise the power of text and just as we ditched the fax machine in the 1990s, we can leave the dreaded phone calls behind in 2024.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2024
People would come in not only to buy milk and pick up the mail, Miller recalls, but to use the fax machine, find a plumber or just to swap gossip.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2024
And there were other things he could not recall — what a fax machine is called, the name of a former cabinet colleague, the agency that preserves official papers.
From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2024
They remembered a warm, gossipy, hard-working, impatient, gregarious, kind woman who told jokes, took her friends to dance shows, knew her own mind and remained loyal — to the end — to the fax machine.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2024
Sharp introduced the first low- priced fax machine in 1984, and sold about 80,000 of those machines in the United States in that first year.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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