call (off or out)

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Verb
  • Her claim to the throne is strongest, since her father King Viserys, publicly proclaimed her his heir at the start of Season 1.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • There’s an urge to proclaim Haaland the biggest megastar to perform at Boston Stadium/Gillette Stadium since Tom Brady was lighting up the sky for the Patriots.
    Steve Buckley, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Who would just ride around in a golf cart, spinning yarns and giving out fantasy football advice?
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 June 2026
  • Others swarmed a civilian pickup truck that was giving out bread and water, until a soldier intervened.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 June 2026
Verb
  • As Musk has advertised numerous times in the past decade, Starship is also designed to drive down the cost of getting cargo to orbit by orders of magnitude — from a couple thousand dollars per kilogram to as little as $10 per kilogram.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • But in the days after Cape Verde drew against Spain, a different company began advertising Blue Sharks jerseys on social media.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • In his 12th season, Schwarber has posted perhaps the best first half of his career, becoming the fastest to 30 home runs in franchise history with Sunday’s seventh-inning homer against the New York Mets.
    Charlotte Varnes, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • Tel Aviv — On the evening of June 8, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party posted four words on its official X account.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • The Padres, the team that put up a meme of Clayton Kershaw crying on the video board.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Grown men hugged one another, and at least one started crying.
    Tim Rohan, NBC news, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • The agency recently published a draft of a new plan to address the safety of train crossings in Missouri.
    The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 25 June 2026
  • Afterpay data published last year in Fortune found that more than half of Gen Z consumers report an aversion to credit cards, with 63% switching to alternative payment methods as a result — making BNPL the de facto checkout tool for the generation Amazon most wants to own.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Brown passed away from coronary heart disease at his Newport News, Virginia, home on June 17, his family announced on June 26 via his Facebook page.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • The invasive golden mussel has now been confirmed in the Port of West Sacramento, marking the species' northernmost detection in California since it was first discovered in Stockton in 2024, wildlife officials announced Saturday.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Zoom, Teams, and AirPods strip out the dog barking or the café behind you.
    Vinay Kuruvila, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • So Max Muncy, Mookie Betts and Miguel Rojas took their typical spots in the Los Angeles Dodgers infield and barked out situations ahead of the team’s 50th win of the season.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 24 June 2026
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“Call (off or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20%28off%20or%20out%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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