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In March, the Social Security Administration initially announced that beneficiaries couldn’t file claims or change direct deposit information over the phone.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Ryan told me over the phone, the week after our meeting.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
Instead of going to the Legislature and asking for a change in the 1991 law that prohibits buying tickets over the phone, the lottery director at the time concluded that tickets weren't purchased via smartphone, they were simply ordered via smartphone.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
IndieWire caught up with Charles Busch, who lives in New York, over the phone ahead of the upcoming screenings.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 30 July 2025
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Ryan told me over the phone, the week after our meeting.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 July 2025
Instead of going to the Legislature and asking for a change in the 1991 law that prohibits buying tickets over the phone, the lottery director at the time concluded that tickets weren't purchased via smartphone, they were simply ordered via smartphone.
—John C. Moritz, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
IndieWire caught up with Charles Busch, who lives in New York, over the phone ahead of the upcoming screenings.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 30 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for over the phone
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“Over the phone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20the%20phone. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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