Definition of robocall
: a telephone call from an automated source that delivers a prerecorded message to a large number of people
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His supporters responded with a vigorous effort of their own, including using robocalls and television advertisements to urge residents to call on lawmakers to confirm his nomination.
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The robocall refers consumers to call another phone number whereby consumers are scheduled for air duct cleaning services.
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Consumer watchdogs suggested that consumers should consider using an app mobile phones to block robocalls and likely scams.
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The Oregon Small Business Association paid for robocalls with warnings about the tax bill, George said.
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The robocall risk is more than just being bothered.
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In 2011, for instance, a Baltimore jury found Paul Schurick, a campaign manager for former Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., guilty of fraud for an Election Day 2010 robocall.
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On Thursday, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette issued a special consumer alert about automated phone calls, known as robocalls.
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This money is typically spent on things like robocalls, television ads and campaign mailers and often takes the form of negative attack ads.
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