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TWX

American  
[twiks] / twɪks /
  1. a teletypewriter exchange service operating in the United States and Canada for the exchange of printed messages.


Etymology

Origin of TWX

t(eletype)w(riter) (e)x(change service)

Example Sentences

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Communication was by phone — or speakerphone for a group — and TWX, a telex machine.

From Washington Post • Jun. 18, 2019

The Justice Department kicked off its antitrust case against AT&T T 0.77% by calling a string of media executives to the witness stand, including an executive from Time Warner TWX 0.33% itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2018

AT&T T -3.00 % ’s $85.4 billion weekend bid to buy Time Warner TWX 7.82 % is the latest bet, and a very big one, that technology is making wireless broadband ubiquitous despite regulatory obstacles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2016

That compares with 85% for Time Warner TWX 1.52 % and 90% for AMC Networks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2016

On 31 October 1958, this Center received a TWX reporting an UFO near Lock Raven Dam.

From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.

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