calls (off or out)

present tense third-person singular of call (off or out)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for calls (off or out)
Verb
  • Yeo, who posts about books on TikTok and Instagram, similarly felt her sense of self slipping away.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Becky Adams, who posts to TikTok under the username @coppercoffeeandme, lives in the suburbs and owns a sweet golden retriever called Copper.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While the feature list proclaims that there is no combat in Lunar Strike, there will be plenty of drama.
    Ian Stokes, Space.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The event is the alumni association’s biggest fundraiser, with proceeds going to the Alumni Legacy Scholarship Fund, which gives out four $500 scholarships each year.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Getty Images When a league gives out an award every year, someone has to win it no matter what.
    Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Trump announces arrest of suspect Tyler Robinson As of Thursday night, the assassination suspect remained at large.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Apple announces new iPhones and more.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When Henry is gone, Seema cries.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Faustus cries, as demons, closing the deal, prepare to pull him down to the pit.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In honor of celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, advertises Bryan's best brisket sandwich.
    Jill Robbins, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • But for Jennifer Lawrence, a simple everyday outing is a chance to show off a tote bag that advertises a literal book.
    Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For instance, Circle's USDC (a popular stablecoin), now holds about 93 percent of its reserves in Treasuries and overnight agreements, with the rest in cash, and publishes monthly attestations reviewed by Deloitte.
    Anna Strebl, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The single already stands as Blackpink’s highest-rising win and will almost certainly score a ninth frame on the list when Billboard once again publishes the tally.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Continue reading … EMMY OUTRAGE – Homeland Security official fires back after actress declares 'F--- ICE' at awards show.
    , FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Emily declares, despite half the women at the table wincing at the idea.
    Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Calls (off or out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/calls%20%28off%20or%20out%29. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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