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The phrase "a second phone for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to acquiring an additional phone for a specific purpose or use, such as work or personal use.
Example: "I decided to get a second phone for work-related calls and messages."
Alternatives: "an additional phone for" or "a spare phone for".
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Why did the spouse suddenly buy a second phone "for work" several years ago?
Tamás got a second phone for calls from the press, and it rang day and night.
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For that reason -- or because they do not have a G.S.M. phone -- some travelers purchase a second phone just for international travel.
So, for example, we had a phone in my house that was a one-line dial phone, and I had to get a second phone line for my computer.
After downloading the app, you can get a second phone number for $9.99 per month.
Because it works over regular phone lines without interrupting voice calls (see related story, p. 84), customers wont have to order a second phone line for their computers.
After downloading the iOS or Android app, you can get a second phone number for $9.99 per month.
The bill was considerably higher, in part because it included $120 for installation of a second phone line, plus service for the second line.
About two years ago, entrepreneur Laurence Hallier was sitting with his friend, American Idol host Ryan Seacrest, and talking about their love of iPhones but their need to have a second phone with a keyboard for typing and correspondence.
That means that journalists on any other network will have to sign up for a second phone on the O2 network as part of their contract with the organisers if they want to be guaranteed a signal in the cavernous main press centre.
Factoring in the cost of a second phone line that many customers use for dial-up service but which DSL does not require and upgrading to Verizon DSL will now actually save many people money.
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