CALLS (OFF OR OUT) Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words

calls (off or out)

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

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Freddy regularly posts photos on social media with emojis covering his face and those of his sidekicks to keep his engagement high but his personal profile low.

— Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Mass tourism does not happen because someone posts a beautiful photo.

— Thomas Despin, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026

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In turn, prosecutors are repeating their arguments that the defendant is a threat to more than paper goods and profits, as his attorney proclaims.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
The bipartisan measure honors Jackie and proclaims that Friday September 4, 2026 is California Wildlife Day to honor her memory and celebrate the Golden State’s biodiversity.

— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 2 Sep. 2026

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Today, John Moffitt is running a growing, successful business, raising a young daughter, savoring the good days when things run smoothly, working through the days when the wireless gives out, or ingredients run out before the customers do.

— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
Leader for Shoes for Souls, a nonprofit that gives out shoes to people in need.

— Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

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The inflation print comes before the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee announces its latest policy update on Thursday.

— Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
Tennis great Roger Federer announces his retirement from pro tennis at 41 with 20 grand slam wins and 103 ATP titles.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026

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Clearly more advanced than the average schoolgirls, the two enter a competition sponsored by the Shueisha publishing house, whose editor (Masaki Suda) recognizes their talents and publishes their first story.

— Jay Weissberg, Variety, 7 Sep. 2026
Her cookbook, Spanglish, a love letter to bicultural Puerto Rican cooking, publishes May 19, 2026.

— Monti Carlo, AJC.com, 3 Sep. 2026

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Continue reading … — Vance declares Democrats ‘party of hatred,’ says party has moved beyond big government.

— , FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Following the interrupted hookup, Issa and Paul Baker decide to break up — and Issa declares a ban on future hookups between the housemates.

— Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2026

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