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kloʊsclose call

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  1. close callnoun

    Synonyms:
    close shave, narrow escape

  2. close callnoun

    A situation in which an injury or other undesirable outcome is narrowly avoided.

    He had a close call when a truck ran a red light and almost hit him.

    Synonyms:
    narrow escape, close shave

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  1. close call, close shave, squeak, squeaker, narrow escapenoun

    something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

    Synonyms:
    narrow escape, close shave, squeaker, squeak

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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. close call

    Synonyms:
    Near miss

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How to use close call in a sentence?

  1. Stephen Chiu:

    We think it is going to be a very close call (for the Fed), communicating the future path of interest rates is very important and the Fed would be careful not to signal any excessive tightening given global markets are still very vulnerable.

  2. Simon Johnsen Johnsen:

    I’m not stupid, I know the risk. And yes, it was a close call, and I could have lost my life and everything. But there is still so much work and help needed in Ukraine.

  3. Sarah Emily Baum:

    Almost everyone has a story or a close call like this one or knows someone with a story or close call.

  4. Ben Cardin:

    This is a close call, but after a lengthy review, I will vote to disapprove the deal.

  5. Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester:

    A strategy of holding the rate constant would have been my preferred strategy at that point, but it's a close call, holding pat, depending on where the economy is, could actually be tighter policy.


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