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"etymology_text": "1, used to dial long-distance numbers + 800, which was, for a long time, the only North American toll-free area code.",
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"text": "866-555-1234... that's a 1-800 number, isn't it?"
},
{
"ref": "1994, Bill Clinton, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton",
"text": "FEMA has got a 1-800 number.",
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"ref": "1999, 106-1 Hearing http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&vid=0tCILPy0LnkcoBE8OF0Zi49&id=i0MLwjBn5D4C&q=%22a+1-800%22+-%22a+1-800+number%22&dq=%22a+1-800%22+-%22a+1-800+number%22&pgis=1",
"text": "We provided a 1-800 hot line and a new food stamp tool kit which I would also like to provide for the record."
},
{
"ref": "2001, David Wade, Ron Recardo, Corporate Performance Management",
"text": "Exhibit 9.2 represents a 1-800 customer ordering process.",
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{
"ref": "2001, Mark Graham, The Third Day",
"text": "Once when her husband had got a 1-800 number she used to get calls from all sorts of lonely weirdos who had nothing better to do late at night than call up people they didn't know.",
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{
"ref": "2002, Elaine Dundon, The Seeds of Innovation",
"text": "Many people have profited from providing easy services that others do not like to do, such as a simple service like barbeque cleaning, superscoopers for cleaning up after dogs, an errand service, or a 1-800 tele-tutor service for school-age children who need assistance with their homework.",
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{
"ref": "2003, Bambi Vincent, Bob Arno, Travel Advisory!: How to Avoid Thefts, Cons, and Street Scams While Traveling",
"text": "“I got a 1-800 number. I could check your credit card right now, and get an approval code, or find out if it's stolen or not. Just dial a 1-800 number and deal with computers.\"",
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"A toll-free number or a long-distance telephone numbers; using any of North American toll-free area codes 800, 888, 877, 866, 855, 844 or 833."
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"(Canada, US) A toll-free number or a long-distance telephone numbers; using any of North American toll-free area codes 800, 888, 877, 866, 855, 844 or 833."
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"text": "866-555-1234... that's a 1-800 number, isn't it?"
},
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"ref": "1994, Bill Clinton, Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States, William J. Clinton",
"text": "FEMA has got a 1-800 number.",
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},
{
"ref": "1999, 106-1 Hearing http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&vid=0tCILPy0LnkcoBE8OF0Zi49&id=i0MLwjBn5D4C&q=%22a+1-800%22+-%22a+1-800+number%22&dq=%22a+1-800%22+-%22a+1-800+number%22&pgis=1",
"text": "We provided a 1-800 hot line and a new food stamp tool kit which I would also like to provide for the record."
},
{
"ref": "2001, David Wade, Ron Recardo, Corporate Performance Management",
"text": "Exhibit 9.2 represents a 1-800 customer ordering process.",
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},
{
"ref": "2001, Mark Graham, The Third Day",
"text": "Once when her husband had got a 1-800 number she used to get calls from all sorts of lonely weirdos who had nothing better to do late at night than call up people they didn't know.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2002, Elaine Dundon, The Seeds of Innovation",
"text": "Many people have profited from providing easy services that others do not like to do, such as a simple service like barbeque cleaning, superscoopers for cleaning up after dogs, an errand service, or a 1-800 tele-tutor service for school-age children who need assistance with their homework.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2003, Bambi Vincent, Bob Arno, Travel Advisory!: How to Avoid Thefts, Cons, and Street Scams While Traveling",
"text": "“I got a 1-800 number. I could check your credit card right now, and get an approval code, or find out if it's stolen or not. Just dial a 1-800 number and deal with computers.\"",
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"(Canada, US) A toll-free number or a long-distance telephone numbers; using any of North American toll-free area codes 800, 888, 877, 866, 855, 844 or 833."
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"msg": "parenthesized number but there is no sense with such index: 800",
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