calling down
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Angelo’s team hung around in the hopes the Truth Social parent, then led by former Congressman Devin Nunes, would come calling down the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Pohl told me that a riverbank logistics depot was guarded by men armed with rifles, themselves fearful of calling down the wrath of Amazonian warriors if they angered Indigenous guides.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2022
Even in that state, that guy couldn't believe the Falcons' play calling down the stretch.
From Golf Digest ● Feb. 7, 2017
The centerpiece is a story about calling down at a fancy hotel to complain that the laundry he dropped off wasn’t ready when it was supposed to be, only for housekeeping to respond incredibly rudely.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2016
She wasn’t actually sure that was what one was supposed to do when calling down celestial animals, but at least it looked good?
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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