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call

[kawl] / kɔl /










VERB
attempt to communicate by telephone
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Antonyms


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The call, and Rubio’s four-day visit, were the latest moves in a U.S. effort to correct a downward turn in ties.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

In Hawick, Borders Buses drivers were told to call the police following the cancellation of some after-school services due to young people "screaming, shouting and being anti-social".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

"It's a wake-up call for the whole of civilisation", to "be rational when we use these tools".

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“That’s an indication of stress,” Walmart Chief Financial Officer John David Rainey said on the retailer’s earnings call.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

“They don’t call it Turtle Island’s Best-Kept Secret for nothing.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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