phone

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The day before Spirit shut down, Atlantic City airport director Tim Kroll got on the phone with Breeze Airways, a rival budget player.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

It was like any other day - until the phone rang.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

You’ve heard of doomscrolling on your phone to pass the time — but what about “doomjobbing” while looking for work?

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

The plot involved a phone call-related misunderstanding between the titular characters which resulted in Gavin driving to Wales to repair their relationship.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

I’d feel a spark of hope whenever Mom’s phone rang.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith