return a call

Example Sentences

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She referred further questions to a supervisor, who did not return a call asking for comment, and the company did not reply to follow-up questions sent by email.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Martin didn’t immediately return a call seeking comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

The company didn’t respond to an email seeking comment and its chief of staff didn’t return a call.

From Salon • Nov. 10, 2025

Campos did not return a call seeking comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024

"You'd have lots to do," continued Aunt Matilda, "goin' to see a woman what ain't seen fit to return a call your Aunt made on her more'n five years ago."

From Master of the Vineyard by Reed, Myrtle