call the turn
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Many critics call the turn by glibly referring to The Sea Gull as a tragedy of frustration.
From Time Magazine Archive
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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.
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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.
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Now, I'll spin this coin for first pick, and while it's in the air, Jim will call the turn....
From The Outlet by Adams, Andy
Havin' known Peyton Pratt for some years I could pretty near call the turn.
From Torchy and Vee by Ford, Sewell