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tel-

¹ American

variant of tele-.

telencephalon.

tel- ² American

variant of tele-.

telesthesia.

tel. ³ American

abbreviation

telegram.
telegraph.
telephone.

tel- British

combining form

a variant of tele- telo-

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Rory also has lived in Tel Aviv and covered three conflicts between Israel and Hamas for the Journal.

From The Wall Street Journal

He faced numerous calls to resign after apologising for providing incorrect evidence to MPs, which included the denial that AI was used in a report which led to the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from the game on 6 November.

From BBC

His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Constabulary Sir Andy Cooke said several "inaccuracies" had been included in a report given to Birmingham's safety advisory group by West Midlands Police, including reference to a non-existent fixture between Maccabi Tel Aviv and West Ham.

From BBC

He also found the force in its advice had overstated the threat posed by the Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters, while understating the risks posed to the Israeli fans.

From BBC

The backlash came after a preliminary review by the policing watchdog found "confirmation bias" influenced the decision to bar supporters of Maccabi Tel Aviv from attending Villa Park.

From BBC

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