fax machine
Example Sentences
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The result is chaos, and a few too many jokes about young people not knowing how to work a fax machine or manage paper.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
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
In 1979, he started a document courier service that expanded faster than sales, lost the faith of investors and went bankrupt following the advent of the fax machine and the 1987 market crash.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2023
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
