close call

Many — who have had several close calls with wildfire before — knew instantly that this could spell disaster.

With our planet’s history of close calls, it seems practical these days to get a doomsday bunker, if you can convince someone rich enough to buy one for you.

Game 5 presented another close call otherwise, with Freeman’s status unclear until 90 minutes before first pitch.

"I know that. It's just a matter of turning these close calls into wins."

"Hopefully the tide is going to turn pretty soon, and I can turn all these close calls into victories."