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call

[kawl] / kɔl /










VERB
attempt to communicate by telephone
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Orange County fire officials said crews responded to 911 calls before noon Thursday after bystanders reported seeing a body in the river near Warner Avenue and Harbor Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times

And that there are now around 20,000 agents in what he called the "inner circle".

From BBC

Swiss President Guy Parmelin has called the fire "one of the worst tragedies" experienced by the country.

From BBC

After canceling live racing on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day due to heavy showers, Santa Anita Park also called off events on Saturday and Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

On the same day, though, she called for Maduro to be released.

From The Wall Street Journal