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Recent Examples of call out
David Reich with the National Road Safety Foundation said that passengers should call out drivers who are being dangerous behind the wheel.
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James Taylor, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Both Fischer and Lutron call out lighting systems and apps that change lighting based on pre-programmed modes and even automatically transition to align with circadian cycles.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Available in 10 wear-with-anything shades, including black, army green, and brown, the shacket has earned praise from shoppers who call out its high-quality construction and trendy yet comfortable design in their reviews.
—Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Those who call out her name recognize her from her shop at 8005 The Paseo, Vee’s Sweets & Treats Deli.
—Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
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James Taylor, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
Both Fischer and Lutron call out lighting systems and apps that change lighting based on pre-programmed modes and even automatically transition to align with circadian cycles.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Available in 10 wear-with-anything shades, including black, army green, and brown, the shacket has earned praise from shoppers who call out its high-quality construction and trendy yet comfortable design in their reviews.
—Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Those who call out her name recognize her from her shop at 8005 The Paseo, Vee’s Sweets & Treats Deli.
—Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call out
call in
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The government could become an 8% shareholder in Westinghouse under that scenario, Cameco Chief Operating Officer Grant Isaac said on the company’s third-quarter earnings call in November 2025.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
7 Feb. 2026
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Earlier this week at a photo call in London, Robbie also dipped her toe into the late 1700s by way of a John Galliano brocade frock coat styled with a black mini skirt, thigh-high scarlet red stockings and satin Manolo Blahnik pumps.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Call out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20out. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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