phone call

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This is me trying my best to explain hockey without getting an angry phone call from Don Cherry or Mark Messier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But, especially in Pulte’s new position, The Fellowship could be just a phone call away, given its intense focus on relationships with global leaders, and given Pulte’s ostensible closeness to his grandfather.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

In a phone call last week Roberts disputed that he was replaced because of social media posts and said he had stood down.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

According to US site Axios, however, US President Donald Trump pressured Netanyahu to back down, calling him "crazy" in a phone call.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

As the adults drank coffee, Mr. Rubin took a phone call and excused himself from the table.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty