telephone
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The Roaring ’20s: Driven by easy credit and an industrial build-out of new technologies like the radio and the telephone, this historic bubble peaked on Sept. 3, 1929.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Nearly a month later, Kean participated in a telephone interview with the New Jersey Globe and reiterated his intent to run for re-election and return to public life.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
“The young men were so rowdy,” one Red Cross volunteer said in a telephone interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
A telephone status meeting with the parties is scheduled for May 26.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
One morning in the middle of June the telephone rang with this message.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing telephone
Common Senses: Phon ("Sound")
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The Industrial Revolution - Introductory
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