calling

Example Sentences

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The Conservative politician said she was meeting with his family and had written to the prime minster calling for an "urgent review on the carrying of bladed articles for religious and ceremonial purposes".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

He doesn’t seem upset that anyone’s calling him transgender, simply reiterating that he thinks all people deserve dignity and respect.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Some are calling it the most consequential — and uncertain — Los Angeles mayor’s race in a generation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Video calling company Zoom invested around $51 million in Anthropic through its venture-investment arm in 2023.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

I also think about the collection agency that keeps calling about some long overdue payment, and Pops telling me not to worry about it.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam