beck

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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

If they want nutrition advice, wellness coaching, or help with complex medical issues, she’s at their beck and call.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

As a result, voles have now appeared all along the beck, including at Hull Road Park, which lies close to an urban area.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

“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

Nailer shuddered at the thought of his father with goon muscle like the half-men at his beck and call.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi