put in a call to

idiom

: to call (someone) on the telephone
The prime minister put in a call to the White House.

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Perhaps, the 49ers put in a call to the reps for Ryan Fitzpatrick. Vincent Frank, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2021 After his 2013 paper, Rambukkana put in a call to the institute. Eric Boodman, STAT, 17 Nov. 2022

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“Put in a call to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/put%20in%20a%20call%20to. Accessed 27 Apr. 2025.

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