beck

Example Sentences

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And as you imply, the new chairman of the Fed will have hundreds of Ph.D.s at his beck and call for whatever studies he may desire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

If they want nutrition advice, wellness coaching, or help with complex medical issues, she’s at their beck and call.

From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025

“You can control traffic, you can control lighting. All of the equipment is at your beck and call.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2024

I'm your friend — your relative — your coworker — the one who lives with only a fraction of the immune system you have at your beck and call.

From Salon • Nov. 13, 2022

For one day, my legs would be my own, not at the beck and call of others.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson