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call

[kawl] / kɔl /










VERB
attempt to communicate by telephone
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On the earnings call, management said that multiple data centers are set to go online in calendar 2027.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The Earth’s atmosphere has always incinerated bits of incoming debris—we call them shooting stars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

She said Rachel was on her way home from work and was dropped off at her partner's house then received a call from her friend saying that something was going on outside.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Retail shareholders sometimes get a bad rap on Wall Street for being perceived as “weak hands,” as some might call them.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“That’s an old story! Get out of here before I call the police!”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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