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Recent Examples of stenography
Many science journalists have come to accept a frankly unacceptable level of mediocrity in our own practice, including playing an odd blame game whenever mistakes are made, and tolerating stenography.
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Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 28 Mar. 2012
His grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, and his parents were high school teachers — his father taught history, his mother typing and stenography — and liberal Democrats.
—Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2022
In her 20s, June Frendt learned typing and stenography at Stevens-Henager Business College.
—Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2021
No network or media outlet is under any obligation to serve as the White House stenography office.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2020
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Ed Yong, Discover Magazine, 28 Mar. 2012
His grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, and his parents were high school teachers — his father taught history, his mother typing and stenography — and liberal Democrats.
—Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2022
In her 20s, June Frendt learned typing and stenography at Stevens-Henager Business College.
—Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 July 2021
No network or media outlet is under any obligation to serve as the White House stenography office.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2020
See All Example Sentences for stenography
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“Stenography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stenography. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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