Essential Word Roots: Far and Away: Tele

I signed it and asked him for two telegraph forms, and wrote a message to the Hotel Montoya, telling them to forward all mail and telegrams for me to this address. The Sun Also Rises

“Yes, as you say, it is extremely annoying not to be able to get any word through, either by telephone or telegraph.” Murder on the Orient Express

What we used to call telekinesis - the ability to move objects with the power of thought - is no longer just the stuff of magic shows. Washington Times (Apr 22, 2016)

The platform, which should be ready for launch in late 2022, will be used by other lunar missions to relay their data and telemetry to Earth. BBC (Feb 5, 2020)

The project is part of a $6.3 million Army initiative to invent devices for telepathic communication — for instance, a “telepathy helmet” that would allow soldiers to beam thoughts to one another. New York Times (Sep 17, 2011)

Carrel was a mystic who believed in telepathy and clairvoyance, and thought it was possible for humans to live several centuries through the use of suspended animation. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Another small point was Miss Debenham’s easy familiarity with the term ‘long distance’ for a telephone call. Murder on the Orient Express

Scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences generated headlines in June when they succeeded in teleporting entangled photons between two towns in China located 1,200km apart. BBC (Oct 12, 2017)

The Webb telescope will peer even deeper into the night sky, bringing us closer to seeing the very first stars ever formed. The Verge (Apr 24, 2015)

“Please join us in two weeks when we televise the finals from Washington. This is Charles Kingsley, good night.” Out of My Mind