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calling

[kaw-ling] / ˈkɔ lɪŋ /


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Republican strategist Kevin Spillane credits Hilton’s TV show, “The Next Revolution,” which ran for six years, with boosting his profile, calling Fox News the most important media vehicle within the conservative and Republican framework.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Besjana Guri, the founder of environmental NGO Lumi, said demonstrators were also calling for the suspension of an amendment that allowed "massive construction" inside nature reserves such as Zvernec.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

She had been calling Lee in for his dinner when she noticed a message he had written in chalk on a pavement near their home.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

In April his brother paid emotional tribute to the men's parents, calling their deaths "almost too impossible to process."

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Po had held the calling for four years, Brickbane sixteen.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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