Photostat
Example Sentences
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The papers were copied by a photostat machine, which took pictures of them on photographic paper, which, in a photographic darkroom, was immersed, one page at a time, in a fluid called developer.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 6, 2020
Born in 1928, Warhol prefigured the digital age by shaping a personal brand and using technology such as photostat machines, cameras and tape recorders to experiment and create.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2018
However, I ran the photograph units for the Dutch Resistance and have a photostat of a May 9, 1940 order indicating that the book is not quite correct.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He denied signing the Stockholm Peace Appeal, though the New York Daily Worker had carried a photostat of what seemed to be his signature on the petition; Mann claimed the signature was forged.
From Time Magazine Archive
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With excitement and inspiration, he held another photostat out for Major Major to study.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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