telephone
Example Sentences
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The agency also saw several leadership changes, job cuts, regional office closures, and troubles with its telephone customer service in the past year.
From MarketWatch
Mrs. McCluskey got her wires crossed at the telephone company and shut down the whole system for half an hour.
From Literature
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Nichols granted the motion after a telephone hearing Thursday with the parties.
From Barron's
Hola! said it spoke by telephone with Iglesias, who told them the truth would come out and everything would be clarified, but provided no direct quotes from the conversation.
From Barron's
But those stopped last week, when Iranian authorities imposed a near-total internet blackout, at the same time that calls to telephone landlines were also failing to connect.
From Los Angeles Times
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