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There is also a phone-in option at 260-368-5880.—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 18 Dec. 2025 That was sharply articulated during a BBC radio phone-in shortly earlier this week.—NPR, 14 Nov. 2025 Both are twice-divorced, ebullient businessmen turned political disrupters who prefer campaign rallies and phone-ins to detailed policy debates.—Simon Montlake, Christian Science Monitor, 10 Aug. 2025 Like Gethard, Mulaney also utilizes a phone-in gimmick that gives those watching at home a chance to be a part of the fun.—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 28 Mar. 2025 Time was, his departure from Anfield prompted end-of-days talk on Merseyside, with fans sobbing on radio phone-ins and rivals predicting the demise of Liverpool as a Premier League force.—The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 But, during a live phone-in, a caller throws doubt on Adrian’s faithfulness and her perfect life comes crashing down.—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024 Mayor Mike Coffman said before Monday’s vote that allowing live phone-in participation leaves the door open to vile content that the First Amendment does not permit the council, a government body, to curtail.—John Aguilar, The Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2024 The meeting was unusual: In recent months, Putin has avoided public statements about the war and postponed his annual Russia Day phone-in show scheduled for June.—Peter Rutland, Fortune, 20 June 2023