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calling

[kaw-ling] / ˈkɔ lɪŋ /


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Multiple sclerosis patients in Wales are calling for urgent improvements to enable them access to the best possible care.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Some are calling the controversy over Olivia Rodrigo’s recent outfit choices babydoll-dress-gate, Olivia Rodrigo calls it “weird.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Asking for help, performing an act of kindness, giving someone a compliment, expressing your gratitude, or calling an old friend to reconnect is more favorably received than those who are reaching out expect.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Strategist at Ned Davis Research, pointed out in a note to clients on Wednesday that consensus estimates were calling for a 31.8% increase in profit for the S&P 500 in 2026.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Grumbling to myself about how scary hogs were, I walked on a little way, stopped, and started calling again.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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