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caller

[kaw-ler] / ˈkɔ lər /
NOUN
visitor
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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The AI-generated voice carries a live conversation with the caller, and doesn’t clarify it’s not a real person unless prompted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

A caller may be attempting to harvest your personal information.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

The dispatcher asked the caller for a verification code, which the caller did not have.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

From the invention of the answering machine to caller ID, Hall said people “really enjoy” having the ability to control when, and whether, they answer the phone.

From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026

“What I said Saturday, about how this was a local call because it came directly from the caller instead of an operator?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

In audio recordings included in the complaint, the AI bot said that it couldn’t disclose who paid for the line when asked by callers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Some callers offer up to $15,000 at 8% interest, but the callers refuse to disclose fees upfront.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Federal medical privacy laws generally prohibit institutions from sharing patient information, and the center's website says it requires callers to provide a code determined by the patient.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

He told the callers Kimberly could swing by home for a debit card, then hit an ATM.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

In Princeton, New Jersey, operators responded to screaming and crying callers.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow


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