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Tarek tried getting a hold of Christina over the phone, only for his calls to go unanswered.
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Tracy Wright, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
In another example, in 2020, FEMA rejected a request to provide aid to California for a half-dozen wildfires and then reversed course the next day after Republicans made appeals to Trump and the governor and president spoke over the phone.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
When one father admitted over the phone that his son had cried while rehearsing for an audition, his wife pointedly cleared her throat.
—Lauren Hilgers, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
His book, Phenomenal Phone Calls, gives readers his gritty guide to closing big money deals over the phone.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
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Tracy Wright, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
In another example, in 2020, FEMA rejected a request to provide aid to California for a half-dozen wildfires and then reversed course the next day after Republicans made appeals to Trump and the governor and president spoke over the phone.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
When one father admitted over the phone that his son had cried while rehearsing for an audition, his wife pointedly cleared her throat.
—Lauren Hilgers, Vulture, 7 Jan. 2025
His book, Phenomenal Phone Calls, gives readers his gritty guide to closing big money deals over the phone.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Over the phone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20the%20phone. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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