return a call

Example Sentences

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She referred further questions to a supervisor, who did not return a call asking for comment, and the company did not reply to follow-up questions sent by email.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Judge Maria Lucy Armendariz, who oversees the PAC, did not return a call seeking comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Martin didn’t immediately return a call seeking comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

A lawyer who represented Synapse didn’t return a call and email seeking comment and the company’s founder didn’t respond to a LinkedIn message.

From Salon • Nov. 10, 2025

Meantime, our captain went to London, having completed his official visiting, and an English captain camePage 187 on board to return a call.

From From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)