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iPhone

British  
/ ˈaɪˌfəʊn /

noun

  1. a type of mobile phone which includes a music player and internet browser

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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It was built with the help of Jony Ive, the person who designed the look and feel of the Cupertino company’s iPhone, iPod and Macintosh through 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Reitzes at Melius sees that shift, which he describes as a “shot in the arm” for Apple’s app store, driving “a massive new product cycle that keeps iPhone growth going.”

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Saudi Aramco, the Saudi oil monopoly, and Apple, the iPhone maker, are the only other companies in the world capable of producing so much cash.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

"I imagine it like getting a cable that enables an iPhone to talk to an Android phone," he explained.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

She takes three deep breaths before plugging her iPhone into a portable speaker that she props on Ms. Tannenbaum’s desk.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

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