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Recent Examples of voice mail
But Yasmin, in her final scene, is alone once more, suffering a panic attack while compulsively replaying a voice mail from her deceased father.
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Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
Don't have personal voice mail recordings.
—Molly McCrea, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Vincent’s family did not respond to a voice mail message left at their home.
—New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
Napier’s two phones calls went straight to Jackson’s voice mail.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
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Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
Don't have personal voice mail recordings.
—Molly McCrea, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Vincent’s family did not respond to a voice mail message left at their home.
—New York Times, 4 Oct. 2025
Napier’s two phones calls went straight to Jackson’s voice mail.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for voice mail
Noun
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The company’s management will provide more details about the financial impact of the transactions during Yum’s second-quarter conference call on July 30.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
16 June 2026
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Murdoch said during a conference call that the combined company will be better positioned for the next decade of video than either company would’ve been alone.—
Michelle Chapman,
Chicago Tribune,
15 June 2026
Noun
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Those supporters were left unchallenged by stewards, despite FIFA winning a court hearing enabling them to lawfully prohibit people showing the lion-and-sun flags on the grounds of them carrying a political message and potentially causing disturbances.—
Henry Bushnell,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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And this goes back to the fact that, over time, the message changes.—
Tara Haelle,
Scientific American,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Start with smaller purchases if new to investing in precious metals Avoid dealers that reach out to you: The Commodity Futures Trading Commission advises against responding to cold calls, junk mail, unsolicited emails, social media posts or pop-up dealers at public events.—
Amy DeYoung,
USA Today,
4 May 2026
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The president takes questions from reporters regularly—sometimes in a gaggle, sometimes in cold calls on his phone.—
David A. Graham,
The Atlantic,
8 Apr. 2026
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The restaurant passed the second callback inspection later Wednesday.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2026
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Real emergencies can wait two minutes for a callback.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
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“Voice mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/voice%20mail. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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