landlines
- plural of landline.
Example Sentences
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Discontinuing landlines, AT&T argues, would allow it to provide more households with advanced fiber and wireless technology.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Businesses and residents in the area have been without internet or landlines since about 13:00 BST on Thursday.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Widow’s Bay is indeed a fusty place where everyone drives old cars, uses ancient computers and communicates on walkies and landlines since neither cell phones nor Wi-Fi connectivity works.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
Older people still have experience with landlines, when there was only one number per household.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
Fact: Only 36 percent of US homes still have both landlines and cell phones.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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