phone number

Example Sentences

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"Users still require a phone number to use WhatsApp and we've built multiple layers of defense against scams into usernames."

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

If Hezbollah fighters in Lebanon start texting a New Jersey phone number, the New Jersey number is worth a follow-up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

While the ad for the in-universe furniture store Cap’n Clark’s Ottoman Empire plays, a phone number with a South Bay area code flashes in a supertitle.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Torres wrote down his phone number and told Ngo to call him if she needed anything.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

They had what they assumed was his phone number, but when they called it someone other than Greenberg answered.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis