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Recent Examples of call in
The Pios have now won 14 games in a row, an incredible surge that coincided with Hicks getting the call in net after fellow freshman Quentin Miller was injured.
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2026
The Royals did get a key call in the 50th minute when Legacy midfielder Annie Karich made contact with Mina Tanaka inside the box, which brought Tanka to the ground for a penalty.
—Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
But showing up to a photo call in Tokyo wearing a full Bowser onesie?
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
The Hartford Police Department officer who fatally shot Steven Jones during a mental health call in February has been fired.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
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Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2026
The Royals did get a key call in the 50th minute when Legacy midfielder Annie Karich made contact with Mina Tanaka inside the box, which brought Tanka to the ground for a penalty.
—Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
But showing up to a photo call in Tokyo wearing a full Bowser onesie?
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
The Hartford Police Department officer who fatally shot Steven Jones during a mental health call in February has been fired.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call in
call out
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Abysmal wait times at airports dwindled Monday as Transportation Security Administration workers got their first paychecks in more than a month — apparently prompting fewer agents to call out.—
Holly Yan,
CNN Money,
30 Mar. 2026
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Travelers are experiencing long TSA lines at airports around the country during a busy spring travel season as TSA agents call out.—
Luke Barr,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2026
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