call (off or out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call (off or out)
Verb
  • Tyler Cowen, the economist, proclaimed Tilly his favorite actress and speculated about her virginity.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The Jays proclaimed their difference all season.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The city has about 500 trees to give out.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The economics prize was established much later, being given out first in 1969 when it was won by Norway's Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen from the Netherlands for work in dynamic economic modelling.
    Simon Johnson, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For instance, Starlink is currently advertising $59-per-month Residential Lite service for the first year and a Standard Kit for just $89.
    Wendy Sheehan Donnell, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
  • But experts say flood insurance policies are under-advertised to residents like Harrington who live in low-risk flood areas.
    Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Per the pilot’s script cover posted by Shyamalan, the series appears to be titled (or at least tentatively titled) Magic 8 Ball.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The Clippers were led by forward Kawhi Leonard, who posted 17 points on 5-of-10 shooting, two rebounds, two steals and one assist in 19 minutes in the first half and sat out for the rest of the game.
    Janis Carr, Oc Register, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In a clip shared exclusively with PEOPLE, Van Dyke recalled crying when the Sherman Brothers first played the now-iconic songs for him.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
  • While naysayers may argue Dalio is the boy who cried wolf, his caution has paid off in the past.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 Oct. 2025
  • This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
    Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Blumhouse announced at CinemaCon 2024 that a sequel to Five Nights at Freddy’s was coming in 2025.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2025
  • The new boat will meet boaters in the water to empty their waste holding tanks for free, the city announced Thursday.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sweat falls in buckets, muscles strain for minutes on end, voices bark commands at a constant quip.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2025
  • While the murderous struggle is hard to hear in the video, the barking continued for several minutes and is unmistakable.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
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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 14 Oct. 2025.

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