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handset

[hand-set, hand-set, -set] / ˈhændˌsɛt, ˈhændˈsɛt, -ˌsɛt /


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Additionally, Amon said he expects handset revenue from Chinese customers to reach a low point in the current quarter before returning to growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Growth was driven by automotive and internet of things segments, while handset sales fell 13% amid a memory shortage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

All of them talk loudly on the handset, which she installed last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Technology analyst and writer Prasanto K Roy says the bigger concern is about how much access an app might eventually be allowed on the handset.

From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025

Grips the phone so hard, the plastic handset creaks.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle




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