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airports   provide   payphone   accessible   telephone   countries   lack of   lengthy   replaced   convenience   replacement   caused  

A telephone booth (or __________ box in Ireland and the United Kingdom) is a small structure furnished with a __________ and designed for a telephone user's __________. Such a booth usually has a door to __________ privacy and a window to let others know if the booth is in use.

The telephone booth became common in industrialized __________ in the 1910s. Starting in the 1970s pay telephones were less and less placed in booths. In many areas where they were once common, telephone booths have now been completely __________ by non-enclosed pay phones. In the United States, this __________ was in part __________ by an attempt to make the pay telephones more __________ to the handicapped. Many locations that provide pay phones mount the phones on kiosks rather than in booths — this relative __________ privacy and comfort discourages __________ calls in high-demand areas such as __________.
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