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The telephone lines had gone down, I couldn’t reach him nor he me, but that afternoon he got through, from a phone booth in Brooklyn, a line of students waiting behind him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

It was an intense phone booth scene from “Marty Supreme,” and A’zion took it upon herself to find a phone booth and recruited castmate Belmont Cameli to run the camera.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025

She said she had been using a phone booth when the man, who was known to her, came in and closed the door behind him.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2025

In all, one could compare this election campaign to a fight inside a phone booth.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2024

The door of the phone booth had been pulled closed, and the three of us were crammed inside on the floor.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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