answer the call
Example Sentences
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Anyone who fails to answer the call or confirm an order risks losing their shares.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
There was no way Tennyson wouldn’t answer the call for duty.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
He tried to kick the segment over to a reporter on the field, who did not answer the call.
From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026
"When the World No.1 challenges you, you answer the call," Kyrgios, 30, said.
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
“Okay, so I have. Seven half-bloods shall answer the call I wonder who they’ll be. We re going to have so many new faces next summer.”
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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