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calling

[kaw-ling] / ˈkɔ lɪŋ /


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Passengers can also buy a ticket in advance on the phone by calling 0344 811 0141.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

The referee saw the exchange and stopped play, calling for video review.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

In a video message ahead of Tuesday's rally, INC spokesman Edwil Zabala said the church was calling for "transparency" in standing by Marcoleta.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

“They feel as long as they can rule Hormuz, they will be calling the shots both with the U.S. and internally.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

And then Dad comes up the deck stairs, calling, “Hello, hello! I come bearing a fourteenth birthday gift! Hey, a whole crew!”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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