phone company
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Bill O’Neill, who was Adams’s boss at Pacific Bell in the mid-1990s, told The Wall Street Journal that the cartoonist was a focused and hardworking employee at the phone company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
He was also gifted tickets for two Premier League games worth a combined £3,571 by mobile phone company Three.
From BBC • Sep. 26, 2024
“I told the phone company, I’ve been trying to shut this phone off for 11 years. It wasn’t until my assistant then told me, ‘It’s actually been 16 years.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2024
Marcus had to work for the phone company before flipping burgers.
From Salon • Jan. 22, 2024
The calls came in to a central operator sitting at a switchboard at the phone company downtown.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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