calling

Example Sentences

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White House aide Stephen Miller, meanwhile, is straightforwardly calling him “transgender.”

From Slate • May 30, 2026

It is calling on the government to "work with local government" and develop a "clear and workable model" which fulfills Healthwatch's role while maintaining independence.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Strategist at Ned Davis Research, pointed out in a note to clients on Wednesday that consensus estimates were calling for a 31.8% increase in profit for the S&P 500 in 2026.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

“But at the same time, it’s literally just what my best friend and I say to each other when we’re calling each other idiots.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

“They’ll talk to you? Some stranger calling them out of the blue?”

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix