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calling up



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The video concludes with the officer opening a laptop while parked in an isolated spot and calling up a page that says “Contact the CIA” in Chinese.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Others said the move was driven by the Federal Reserve doing “rate checks” — that is, calling up large currency dealers and asking for quotes on the dollar-yen pair.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026

Ciaran Frawley is the third fly-half selected with Farrell opting against calling up Leinster's Harry Byrne.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

“I’m calling up my people and I’m saying, ‘Is this going on throughout the city and the county?’”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2025

They say when we recall a memory, we’re actually calling up the last time we remembered it, and I’m not sure I can trust that my anger at him for leaving hasn’t tainted those memories.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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