Almost a million calls originated each day compared to 7,000 in 1917.

According to the computer the call had originated in Japan.

It is always the current time from where the call originates.

I'd set it to code-buzz me if any call originating from her came in.

The call had originated from a Boulder exchange, and although the number seemed vaguely familiar she wasn't sure who it was.

The police would call the phone company to get the number where the offending call originated.

Either way, those calls originate and terminate over the local telephone networks.

Telephone records indicate that the call originated from a cell phone.

Another agent managed to determine where incoming calls originated, hundreds of which did not advance the case at all.

All I know is that the call originated in Italy.