pager
Example Sentences
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Tech expert Luca Arnaboldi said pager technology - which dates back as far as the 1950s but were most commonly used from the 1980s - was "never meant for privacy"
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
But its use of the drones appeared to stop after Israel’s exploding pager operations and its Lebanon land invasion in October 2024, before making a recent comeback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
He kept a pager clipped to his belt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
Whether it was a serious crash, chimney fire or a cow trapped in a pond, when their pager went off, they were first on the scene.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2025
So I checked in to the downtown Holiday Inn, sat on the bed, phone in my lap, and dialed Sonny’s pager.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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