call it quits
Example Sentences
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Rather than provide proof, he attacked the media, accused major news organizations of corruption and eventually terminated the interview, telling Welker, “Let’s call it quits because I’ve had enough.”
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
When Ocean Development Inc. bought a fifth lot, the one next to theirs, the Nerones might have been ready to call it quits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Executives decided upon Saturday as the time to call it quits, to avoid ending flights on a busier travel day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Gil would call it quits now—afraid for his business, of losing everything.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
I’d been going to Miss Sadie’s for a week and sometimes I’d be there only an hour or two and she’d call it quits for the day, which was fine by me.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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