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beck

[bek] / bɛk /




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Elliot runs around LA doing Erika’s menial tasks until he drops everything at her beck and call.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2026

And as you imply, the new chairman of the Fed will have hundreds of Ph.D.s at his beck and call for whatever studies he may desire.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 8, 2026

Any renewable company that is a subsidiary of a fossil fuel firm made the list, for instance, because they are "at the beck and call" of their parent group, Galey said.

From Barron's Nov. 14, 2025

“You can control traffic, you can control lighting. All of the equipment is at your beck and call.”

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2024

“Oh, I’m sorry I can’t be at your beck and call all the time.”

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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