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shorthand reporter

noun

: someone whose job is to record in shorthand exactly what is said in a court of law or in a meeting

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“Shorthand reporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shorthand%20reporter. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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