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tough call
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tough callnoun
A choice or judgment which is difficult to make, especially one involving only two alternatives.
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Tough Call
Tough Call – also known as Game Called Because of Rain, Bottom of the Sixth, or The Three Umpires – is a 1948 painting by American artist Norman Rockwell, painted for the April 23, 1949, cover of The Saturday Evening Post magazine. The original painting is in the collection of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. It is considered the best known of Rockwell's baseball-themed works, and appears in at least ten Rockwell commentary books.The painting is set at a ballpark, where a group of three baseball umpires is looking skyward, as rain is starting to fall. Behind them is a scoreboard showing the game to be in the bottom of the 6th inning, with the Pittsburgh Pirates leading the Brooklyn Dodgers by a score of 1–0. Also shown is a Brooklyn coach or manager in conversation with his Pittsburgh counterpart.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of tough call in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of tough call in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of tough call in a Sentence
Lifelong New Yorker Andy Maskin:
I love my house – I wouldn’t want to sell my house here in New York. I love my job. My kids are growing up here. So it would be a tough call, but sure, if I won, I would figure something out, which isn’t to say that I am necessarily optimistic given that I have no resources in campaign other than the filing fee.
To have Western banks effectively financing directly aircraft to Iranian airlines is going to be a tough call. This isn’t going to happen in the next 18 months.
Chief Executive Jeffrey Smith:
It's a tough call.
Unfortunately, the discourse from some in the community did not remain civil and reportedly included threats of physical violence. We had to make a very tough call, our cancellation of the Pride Prom does not mean that we agree with -- or are bowing to pressure from -- those who protested the event.
We go back and forth from trying to stay in the area or starting a new life in another town or out of state, it's really a tough call because we've been here for so long.
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