answer the call
Example Sentences
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“We are proud to answer the call to help trafficked wildlife and are committed to providing immediate care and a sanctuary for all of those that we can help.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Sometimes he calls and we miss the phone call, or sometimes the number doesn’t work, and like you’re trying to press five to answer the call, and it just hangs up the call instead.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Anyone who fails to answer the call or confirm an order risks losing their shares.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
He tried to kick the segment over to a reporter on the field, who did not answer the call.
From Slate ● Jan. 6, 2026
He had to answer the call, because that’s what heroes do.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
