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calling

[kaw-ling] / ˈkɔ lɪŋ /


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New research calling investor confidence into question was conducted by Finomial, a UK investment firm.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

"There was a temporary loss of power to part of our qualifying venue, which meant that the electronic line calling system could not function," a spokesperson for the All England Club said.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

By calling the president, I was hoping for some color on his relationship with Hildebrand.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026

The couple is calling it quits after more than four years of marriage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

The minister he was assisting, he wrote, had turned the parish calling over to him: it was a wealthy congregation and large contributors expected frequent and unhurried visits from the clergy.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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