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“I wouldn’t call that subtle in politics,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
On the Avio earnings call, Ranzo said that customers rebuffed by SpaceX used the recent International Space Summit in Paris to lobby European officials to encourage them to buy locally.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
We like to romanticize cooking and call it an art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Crypto fans call this conversion process “orange pilling.”
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
“The British call it a mouth organ. We call it a harmonica. Hold it like this.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
It really depends on how do we make sure that we’re responding to calls for service?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Bloomberg’s Matt Levine calls this the “infinite money machine,” and the only reason it keeps going is because these men believe in Saylor himself.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
When students ask about the lake’s name, Jonna St. Croix, a social studies teacher at Sackets Harbor Central School, calls it Lake Ontario, following state curriculum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
The technology allows users to make calls, interact with AI hands-free and also take photos and videos simply by touching the frames, provoking concerns about privacy.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Still acting as a foreman, Phineas calls out for his time book and makes an entry as he rolls toward town.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Metropolitan Police officers were called to Padstow Walk in Feltham, London, on 12 August after bones were found in shrubland damaged by a fire a week earlier.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Schulze called that a “tail risk,” or an unlikely outcome that could trigger an extreme market reaction.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
I called him after he gave up a home run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Our critic called it a “rousing exhibition celebrating the creative and aesthetic realm where music, art, and global cultures meet.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
I don’t know what numbers will be called in next week’s lotto; I’ve no idea who’ll win the Super Bowl or when Rihanna’s gonna grace us with new music.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The findings suggest that BFAs could function as a durable chemical "calling card" that helps preserve information about individual identity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
How do we make sure that when you’re calling 911 and armed officers are the only option to be able to show up, that they’re showing up in a timely fashion?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
Anthropic Chief Executive Dario Amodei has been among the most prominent voices in AI industry leadership calling for a slowdown in development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
They have also roped in an environmental activist group, which has launched a petition calling for citizens to be authorised as guardians of urban trees.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“That person didn’t leave his or her or their name, and they could have been calling from anywhere; they could have been calling from Los Angeles.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
