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call

[kawl] / kɔl /










VERB
attempt to communicate by telephone
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“Having a plan before we go fast, either in local production or imports from China, is the most important moment,” Farley said during a media call.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Around 2:30 a.m., deputies responded to a call that a man was causing a disturbance at a home in Rancho Mission Viejo where his ex-girlfriend was.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Then the next call comes, and he begins again.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

The analyst consensus estimates call for Palantir’s U.S. government revenue to increase 45% in 2026 and 32% in 2027, according to FactSet.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

It was mid-December, she said, when he had not appeared one night to her call, nor had she seen him since.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom