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Sitting at the typewriter there is no notification.
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Morgan Parker, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Switching to this Shark Cordless will feel like finally moving from a manual typewriter to a laptop.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
The assignment carries lessons beyond simply how to use a typewriter, which is the whole point.
—ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
During school breaks, while other children spent their days outdoors, Jovy found himself inside the bank’s modest office learning to operate a typewriter and assisting with simple accounting tasks.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
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Morgan Parker, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Switching to this Shark Cordless will feel like finally moving from a manual typewriter to a laptop.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
The assignment carries lessons beyond simply how to use a typewriter, which is the whole point.
—ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
During school breaks, while other children spent their days outdoors, Jovy found himself inside the bank’s modest office learning to operate a typewriter and assisting with simple accounting tasks.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Typewriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/typewriter. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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typewriter
noun
type·writ·er
ˈtī-ˌprīt-ər 
: a machine that prints letters or figures when a person pushes its keys down
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