photocopier
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“I see my work evolve more in evolutions, rather than in revolutions,” Tillmans said, gesturing to a conceptual wall-sized image created with a photocopier.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
The blue light of the photocopier flashes on their faces.
From Salon ● May 12, 2022
On Friday, Southwark Crown Court heard that Barratt, an "unsophisticated" former photocopier salesman, trusted Austin and did not want to "rock the boat" because he was paid more than he had ever been paid before.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2022
The wells are placed into a PCR machine, resembling a midsize office photocopier.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2020
Two men loading a photocopier onto the truck told her the firm'd gone bankrupt.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
The artist’s long career swept in artworks made not only on cameras and canvases, but on such things as fax machines and photocopiers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
Its photocopiers didn’t need awkward stencils to serve as the master copy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025
“It’s a lot of mental stress,” said Kenneth Chu, who used to sell photocopiers for Xerox but now organizes a popular men’s basketball game on Friday nights.
From New York Times ● Jun. 4, 2022
Brian McBride, one of eight children, started his business life selling photocopiers for Xerox in the 1970s.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2022
Familiar hyena-like laughter reaches us from the bank of printers and photocopiers along the half wall separating the checkout area and the book stacks.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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