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How to use the word Calling in a Sentence? Page #8

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Take someone who has a stroke or a heart attack and they come to our emergency department usually we could have them out within 30 minutes but now we’re calling 20 to 30 hospitals and there saying they can’t take them there beds are full.

– Cheryl Lee

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Any confidence the world had in our country is now, ummm, gone, saigon, circa 1975, steroids, and former defense secretary and CIA director Leon Panetta, yeah, rightly calling it Biden’s Bay of Pigs and thanks to the actions of our derelict, low-functioning president … the absolute worst-case scenario has been playing out before our eyes.

– Chris Cuomo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I decided that instead of calling 911 I would send police a letter telling them that Susan was dead in her house.

– Robert Durst

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I got a call saying that we're not delivering to you tomorrow, or any time soon, so I started calling around, and I found what I needed at Whole Foods in Boston. And the next day I was in the car, and I spent twice as much as I would have at Sysco.

– Nadav Mille

Found on CNN
2 years ago

In the past, we thought of the Chinese Communist Party as a government run by a single-party state, a group of men in the Politburo making the decisions, but now it really is Xi calling the shots, and dictators are sometimes paranoid.

– Matthew Kroenig

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

While everyone in this country is entitled to a fair trial, elected officials must be held to the highest ethical standards, given the gravity of the felony charges against State Senator Tony Navarrete, the Arizona Democratic Party is calling for his immediate resignation.

– Democratic Party

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If you’re calling for eliminating police, no, if you’re talking about reimagining and taking the opportunity to look at the responsibility and role that we place on law enforcement to be social workers, mental health workers, get involved in disputes where a badge and a gun are unnecessary, then I think absolutely this is an opportunity to look at all of the above.

– Gavin Newsom

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Post's editorial board is certainly minimizing the critiques of Mr. Chipman's nomination which stem from both his time as an ATF agent and his second career as a paid gun-control activist, what's more disappointing to see from a major news outlet, though, is their decision to completely ignore recently-corroborated allegations Chipman made racist remarks while serving in the agency. That the editorial board doesn't even want to see the Equal Employment Opportunity complaints filed against Chipman before calling for his confirmation is remarkable.

– Stephen Gutowski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Far too many residents have borne the consequences of the combination of firearms and failed conflict resolution and I join a frustrated community in calling for an end to this cycle of violence, iMPD and the City of Indianapolis will continue to try every solution, incorporate every best practice we can. But we cannot do it alone. It will take neighbors sharing information, supporting those who are hurting, intervening when someone is headed down a dangerous path.

– Joe Hogsett

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

American Immigration Council also strongly increases the risk of unconstitutional racial profiling by calling on Texas DPS to pull over any vehicle that they have reasonable suspicion is transporting migrants, american Immigration Council could severely disrupt the Biden administration's effort to create a public and private partnership to ensure migrants released by government custody are not simply dropped off at the bus station with no idea where to go.

– Aaron Reichlin-Melnick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

They didn’t hold me back, that was one of the life lessons that I took from my parents. I’m the only one that can hold me back from doing what I want to do. If I want to do something there is a way to do it whether it’s sports or a job or university or a relationship. I might have to take a different route. I might have to make some adjustments along the way. But if I truly have a passion for it, I truly have a calling to do it, it’s on my shoulders to be able to find a way to make it happen.

– Rick Smith

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For months, we have been experiencing interruptions of services for people in custody due to our ongoing staffing issues, which have been largely fueled by staff calling in sick or being AWOL. This month, we announced a comprehensive plan to address these issues, and we are moving ahead with that plan, anyone who is able to report to work should do so, because not doing so is unfair to those who are showing up to work, and it’s unfair to the people entrusted to our care.

– Peter Thorne

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My days are consumed by what happened in the hours between Bane finding Sarm missing and Bane calling the Coast Guard, why didn’t he shout for help or sound an alarm to notify the two other boats moored close by that Sarm was missing? …No one but Bane can explain why he didn’t call the Coast Guard until eight hours after speaking to the police on land.

– Sarm Heslop

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is appalling that a book calling for gay people to be executed could be found in a school library, it is even more disturbing that some school leaders appeared to defend the school's decision to make this book available to children.

– Megan Manson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Their constituents are getting mighty upset about the fact that their house member is not in the [Capitol], doing the job they were elected to do, because they abandoned their responsibility, when they get back to Texas, I will be calling another special session and put this back on the agenda as well as so many other items that are so important to their constituents.

– Greg Abbott

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If he accepts this, there is not only a perception, but the reality that he has been put there by the international community, and I think that’s his burden to carry, what we’re calling for is for Haitians to really say this is unacceptable. We do not want the international community stating who ought to be in power and what ought to be done. It is up to us.

– Monique Clesca

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My fellow Haitians in Haiti and in the diaspora, it is an honor for me to address you as your prime minister. I am calling for all of us to unite and to work together to stop the nation from descending into the abyss, today, it is our responsibility as leaders to work together to faces our challenges. I know some people are scared and have questions about who is leading the country. We weren't ready for recent events, but I can assure you that in a very short period of time I will unveil a new coalition government. This government will lead the country for a short period of time until we can hold better elections.

– Ariel Henry

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This woman is the embodiment of terrorism, she is calling for more terror.

– Arnold Roth

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Hell, I was on the Jay Leno Show about the book, and the LA Times couldn't care less, by any standards, I'm a success story, come from the inner city … I defy anybody to follow my father's past: eighth grade drop out, buying a house that cost $600,000 by working two jobs. You could never do it. They don't care about that, but they care about calling me a sellout, and Uncle Tom, and Jean Guerrero and the LA Times should be ashamed of themselves.

– Jean Guerrero

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I can't think of a higher calling than to get a shot in the arm to protect not just Buddy Creech, but those around me, particularly those that are most vulnerable, if we can't get enthusiastic about protecting the vulnerable around us, and the children around us, then we've got bigger problems than the pandemic.

– Buddy Creech

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The only reason we're reaching the other side of the Covid-19 pandemic is because working people stepped up, we hear so many business leaders calling these workers essential and calling them heroes, but words are not enough. We have always been essential, doing the critical work to make this country hum.

– Liz Schuler

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are calling on all the revolutionaries in the country, all the Communists, to hit the streets wherever there is an effort to produce these provocations.

– Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They were out for a while, and there was a time when he was going to come home as another storm was coming in and I was texting and calling and he wasn't answering me.

– Monica Viet

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I ran out to see what's going on. Saw a man lying on the ground, his wife in the background, calling out his name, telling him, ‘I love you.’ i love my neighborhood, but it's been taken away from us it feels right now. It's time that the city steps in and do something about it.

– Janice Holland

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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