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Nixon has often called diplomacy his "strong suit," the field in which he will "call the turn," and does not need another John Foster Dulles.

From Time Magazine Archive

New Dealers Pearson & Allen began at $25 a week apiece, were soon cozy enough with the Democrats to call the turn of New Deal cards.

From Time Magazine Archive

Many critics call the turn by glibly referring to The Sea Gull as a tragedy of frustration.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even with four decades of training behind him, Commander Frank couldn't call the turn every time.

From Despoilers of the Golden Empire by Freas, Kelly

"I bet I can call the turn," Anita said, starting back for her own desk.

From Tinker's Dam by Schoenherr, John




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