• Friday, a concerned Boston Celtics owner calling to check on his coach and team.

    WSJ: Celtics try to give Boston a lift against Knicks

  • Paul was calling to check my interest in an assignment: predict the future of customer service in light of Gen Y and social media and then, draw a line in the sand in the form of the date by which this new service model should be in place.

    FORBES: Missing: Gen Y

  • As doctors were at work saving those who could be saved, a group of mothers was calling around to check on one another.

    NPR: No Alarm, Only 1 Exit In Brazil Nightclub Fire

  • When Fred grew bored with us and showed signs of calling for the check, Walt would ask him for investment advice, claiming to have considerable funds stashed away.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'Trauma'

  • While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it "philanthropy" is extremely short-sighted and unfortunately, extremely pervasive.

    FORBES: Erskine College

  • My brother and I have been calling every day to check in and to take turns scolding her for riding her horse before she's well enough.

    NPR: Being the Mother to a Family of Soldiers

  • Susan Collins of Maine said she would support the compromise because it exempted private family gun transactions from needing a background check, calling it a "commonsense approach" that required the screening only for commercial transactions.

    CNN: Senate gun law proposal lacks enough support now

  • The only native app being shown off was Skype, and there was a camera mounted on top of the demo TV, though we didn't get to actually check out video calling in action.

    ENGADGET: Snapstick preview and hands-on

  • If a red flag emerges, the insurer will check further, perhaps calling the provider for clarification and holding the reimbursement until any discrepancies are resolved.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The president planned to announce that he is calling on the WIC program to check the immunization status of every child receiving services and assistance, and to refer children who are behind on their immunizations to a local doctor or public clinic.

    CNN: Clinton to order immunization assessments

  • After calling his daughter and getting her to check the restaurant, DSK called the Sofitel and asked them to check for it.

    FORBES: After Lagarde's IMF Appointment, What's Up With DSK?

  • Consumers can sometimes find better award availability by calling airlines and getting an experienced agent to hunt for seats and check the inventory of airline partners.

    WSJ: Frequent-Flier Miles: Best Airlines for Cashing In

  • These include web apps from major shippers that can check for compliance and estimate costs, low-cost international calling plans and companies that offer global payroll services.

    FORBES: Tools And Resources To Help Expand Your Small Business

  • Calling my bluff, Ricardo navigated into a flat stretch of water and told me to check my skin for open cuts (piranha bait).

    BBC: Taming the heart of the Peruvian Amazon

  • The President is calling on lawmakers to pass some specific proposals, including the elimination of all loopholes and require a universal background check on anyone trying to buy a gun, restoring the ban on military-style assault weapons and a 10-round limit for magazines, and creating tougher penalties on people who buy guns with the express purpose of reselling them to criminals.

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