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dial

[dahy-uhl, dahyl] / ˈdaɪ əl, daɪl /
VERB
tune to desired position
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Nearly 60% of Americans aged 12 and up say they tuned into a podcast in the past month, according to Edison Research’s latest Infinite Dial report on digital media consumer behavior.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

For Skype customers who pay a subscription or have credits to make calls to landlines and mobiles, they will be able to use Skype Dial Pad on Teams.

From BBC • May 3, 2025

Dial 211, and a community resource advisor will assist you.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2024

He studied guitar with Christopher Rosenberg, harmony, composition and improvisation with Garry Dial and writing with John Pagano.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2024

She still smells like Dial Body Wash. I look at the chart and nod.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine




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