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From this they were then able to identify the call she'd made in 2012 and could identify the officers who had attended.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
“The press was so dramatic and so pronounced and it came in a one-two punch,” said David Novak, former CEO of Taco Bell parent Yum Brands, on a 2007 investor call.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Alphabet spent nearly $45 billion in the quarter, "the vast majority" of which went towards AI investments, CFO Anat Ashkenazi said during a call with analysts.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Prosecutors are expected to call at least four more witnesses during the preliminary hearing, which could last another three days, according to Los Angeles County Dist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
There was little sleeping in our barracks that night and no roll call the following morning.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The paper calls it a "landmark for environmental accountability".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Tesla is participating with Musk's other ventures, SpaceX and xAI, in Terabab, a $20 billion project in Austin that calls itself "the most epic chip-building effort ever."
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
ServiceNow also lifted its full-year forecast for subscription revenue, which now calls for $15.76 billion to $15.78 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Inspired by chef Fabio Trabocchi’s recipe for sautéed rainbow chard, my recipe is abundantly green and calls for 1/3 cup of chicken stock.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Midnight! Don’t be late!” she calls after you.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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“Our home was a crazy jumble of pieces from different places we’d lived in before, all commingling, but not very happily; I called it the Island of Misfit Furniture.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
Anton Du Beke, who was her partner on Strictly Come Dancing in 2010, said he was devastated , which he called the "saddest of news".
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Japan introduced this year a new term to describe heat above 40C called "kokushobi", which translates to "cruelly hot day".
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Joe Biden had called him a pal during a 2022 visit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
They call it "sepsis," and they know from bitter experience how quickly a "septic" wound can go from slight redness to gross swelling to a fatal condition called gangrene.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Many states are also calling for a woman to hold the position for the first time.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
The new defence secretary, Streeting, can then be heard calling Norris "the enemy now" while the Mahmood responds "no he's not".
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
He enjoys a good reputation within the military, and protesters calling for his predecessor's removal often chanted his name as their preferred replacement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Plaid Cymru-led Welsh government declined to comment on calling in the application.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Mutti was running alongside them, calling all the while for Karli to wake up.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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