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phone call

[fohn kawl] / ˈfoʊn ˌkɔl /


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The phone call had come from Amacher—the man now complaining the situation has been blown out of proportion—who said he had called the center, pretending to be a member of Talarico’s family.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

There, after meeting the couple’s children, she unexpectedly winds up on a prison phone call with Holmes herself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Kremlin said Tehran's stance was relayed in a phone call held between the two leaders on Friday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

The 33-year-old says his "entire world crumbled from a phone call" when he was told his eight-year-old daughter had fallen at her school in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

One afternoon in Mirebalais, an attractive eighteen-year-old British woman trudged through a light, warm rain, hoping to make a phone call to her father, who lived in Buckinghamshire, England.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French


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