give (someone) a call
idiom
: to call (someone) on the telephone
Give me a call when you get back from your trip.
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Stephon Gilmore Stephon Gilmore is a consummate pro and a player that the Dolphins should give a call to.
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
Human connection is essential, so make time to give a call to people and don't sell.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
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James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025
Human connection is essential, so make time to give a call to people and don't sell.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2021
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“Give (someone) a call.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/give%20%28someone%29%20a%20call. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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