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The typist can search for certain combinations of shapes by pressing down on the ergonomic keyboard.
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Emily Feng, NPR, 5 July 2025
Word Processors & Typists Once essential in every office, word processors and typists are projected to decline by 15.2% between 2023 and 2033, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Writing a Novel With James Patterson Ethel, the typist who would become Hawley’s mistress, fared little better.
—Jennifer Wright, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
For instance, maybe a slow typist is suddenly filling out forms at lightning speed.
—Ranjita Iyer, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Emily Feng, NPR, 5 July 2025
Word Processors & Typists Once essential in every office, word processors and typists are projected to decline by 15.2% between 2023 and 2033, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
Writing a Novel With James Patterson Ethel, the typist who would become Hawley’s mistress, fared little better.
—Jennifer Wright, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025
For instance, maybe a slow typist is suddenly filling out forms at lightning speed.
—Ranjita Iyer, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Typist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/typist. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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typist
noun
typ·ist
ˈtī-pəst 
: a person who types especially as a job
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