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stenography

[stuh-nog-ruh-fee] / stəˈnɒg rə fi /
NOUN
note-taking
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And she spends at least 18 hours a week practicing on her stenography machine—a specialized keyboard she likens to playing chords, which allows her to transcribe exceptionally fast.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

But he did seem to will himself into some extreme stenography, whether for self-preservation or merely his own memory, or for some other reason.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2023

She had taken night courses in stenography at Columbia University.

From New York Times Nov. 24, 2022

“The statistics are fans’ shorthand stenography for our stories,” Thorn said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2021

At school, he takes typing and stenography classes.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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