phoner
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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As opposed to, let’s say, a writer or editor putting in a day’s work going back-and-forth with multiple publicists to iron out a time for a 15-minute phoner.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2018
Andrew Cuomo is still a master schemer and relentless phoner.
From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2011
Instead, I settled for a phoner from his New York country cabin, where he shares a kitchen with his wife, singer Jessica Molasky.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2011
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