teletypist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of teletypist
Example Sentences
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I got a summer job as a teletypist on the floor of the exchange.
From Washington Post
She also received vocational rehab training, which equipped her to start a job at the Charleston Naval Base, where she worked for 15 years as a teletypist, sending military communications around the world.
From Washington Times
In case of a match the teletypist would alert a second patrol car at the bridge's other exit.
From The Guardian
Ilona spoke no English, but she took a series of jobs — first at a hosiery factory in the Bronx, eventually as a teletypist at a financial firm.
From New York Times
He graduated from Indiana Central College in 1960, and started working for the Post as a teletypist in 1962 after two years in the Army as a public information officer.
From Reuters
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