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Launched in 1982, the box-like terminal with its monochrome screen and small keyboard was dished out by France Télécom to millions of French homes, where users paid by the minute to log on, chat, buy train tickets and check bank accounts.
France Télécom to Bid Adieu to Minitel Max Colchester 2011
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He reached across the newly fabricated box-like console units and opened a channel.
Star Trek The Next Generation® David A. McIntee 2011
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The story tells of a mysterious man who gives a couple a box-like device with a button.
[REVIEW] The Box « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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Iglesias has cut a path through undergrowth – a kind of secret passage – which leads to her "intervention", a terrific mirrored box-like structure whose walls, crafted to resemble thorns, call to mind The Sleeping Beauty.
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At a Champion Home Builders Inc. factory here, about 80 miles northeast of Pittsburgh, workers put together "modules," or box-like sections of homes, complete with flooring, plumbing, electrical wiring and carpet.
Mobile-Home Makers Try To Stitch Together a Rebound James R. Hagerty 2010
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On the stage is a two-level, box-like structure that opens like a book to reveal Ricardo's in-laid studio, which we gaze into as though into a computer screen.
Pilar Jurado's Blank Page Jonathan Blitzer 2011
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Her hips were box-like, with wide thighs, tapering off below the knees; above, her waist sunk quickly following her ribs.
Carolina Grüber: I Ivan R. 2011
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J.K. Place Hotel J.K. Place Hotel The jewel box-like boutique hotel J.K. Place represents a newer, sleeker Florence, but the duplex penthouse suite is literally a window onto the city's Renaissance riches, with a private terrace and rooftop vistas.
Only In…Florence Jackie Cooperman 2011
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With daytime clutches, Ms. Gonzalez generally prefers a softer structure, saying that box-like clutches tend to have an air of evening formality.
Summer's Clutch Play: Grab a Handbag Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan 2011
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Iglesias has cut a path through undergrowth – a kind of secret passage – which leads to her "intervention", a terrific mirrored box-like structure whose walls, crafted to resemble thorns, call to mind The Sleeping Beauty.
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