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calling

[kaw-ling] / ˈkɔ lɪŋ /


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“Roy loved to have things bouncing at you from all different directions. Each part was a hook, with things calling and answering each other.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Mango announced its founder’s “unexpected death” in a news release the same day, calling it an accident.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

No expense was spared on the design of the home, which was originally built in 2005, with the listing calling special attention to the high-end materials used throughout.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

But De Zerbi said his players have to "enjoy this pressure", calling a "good thing" for them to have.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Was Torak calling for help, or was he coming to help her?

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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