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call

noun as in yelled statement

noun as in demand, announcement

noun as in need, cause for action

noun as in normal sound of animal

verb as in arrange meeting

verb as in entitle

verb as in attempt to communicate by telephone

Strongest matches

Weak match

verb as in visit at residence or business

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When she’s at her breaking point, Thompson takes short pauses she calls “capacity check-ins.”

Hired patent trolls create what economists call deadweight loss: economic value destroyed by conduct that suppresses output and investment.

Arsenal teenager Katie Reid was called up to the last squad but was forced to withdraw when she suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury.

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But after what one news outlet called “an avalanche of opposition from climate groups,” party leadership blocked the vote.

More than 190,000 Afghans have been resettled under OAW and another programme called Enduring Welcome, according to a report published this year by the US State Department.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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