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dial

[dahy-uhl, dahyl] / ˈdaɪ əl, daɪl /
VERB
tune to desired position
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"What you find is a lot of people find themselves in a debt cycle which they really struggle to break out of, hence why agencies and organisations such as Dial are crucial."

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Nearly 60% of Americans aged 12 and up say they tuned into a podcast in the past month, according to Edison Research’s latest Infinite Dial report on digital media consumer behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Dial 211, and a community resource advisor will assist you.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

He studied guitar with Christopher Rosenberg, harmony, composition and improvisation with Garry Dial and writing with John Pagano.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2024

“Not a problem. Phones are right there. Dial nine.”

From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini




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