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Discover LudwigThe phrase "over the wire" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in contexts related to telecommunications or the transmission of information, often referring to messages sent electronically.
Example: "The news was transmitted over the wire, reaching millions within seconds."
Alternatives: "through the network" or "via the line".
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He repeats everything he hears over the wire.
Over the wire from Sydney comes a brisk reply.
In no time at all, right over the wire he worked the problem out.
("Uh, I lost her over the wire," Pender said to colleagues at 6 46 P.M).
"Can I assist you?" "I've got some thing coming in over the wire," Runciter panted, halting.
"What happens if a skate goes over the wire?" he asked one of the maintenance workers.
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Conventional over-the-wire biliary sphincterotomy was performed in all patients.
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