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Recent Examples of callback
If a supervisor pings during family time, propose a clear callback window.
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Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
In format, the statement began with the actual rate action — unchanged, as expected — a callback to how the Fed used to formulate its statements prior to March 2009.
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Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
21 June 2026
The roller coaster itself is likely a callback to Final Destination 3 and its opening disaster.
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Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
5 June 2026
Supposedly, escalation would result in a callback with more information.
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Ashley Belanger,
ArsTechnica,
4 June 2026
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Tarot.com,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
In format, the statement began with the actual rate action — unchanged, as expected — a callback to how the Fed used to formulate its statements prior to March 2009.
—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
21 June 2026
The roller coaster itself is likely a callback to Final Destination 3 and its opening disaster.
—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
5 June 2026
Supposedly, escalation would result in a callback with more information.
—
Ashley Belanger,
ArsTechnica,
4 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for callback
Recent Examples of Synonyms for callback
Noun
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The singer said fans would sometimes send her direct messages with information, while others reached out to her godmother.
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The ransom message was sent via tip lines to two local news stations and TMZ.
Noun
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The story is constructed around a love connection made when candid voicemails sent by a grieving San Francisco prep cook wind up in the ear of the wrong person — a cute guy in Austin.
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Under the guidance of writer-director Leah McKendrick, the premise is all about voicemail mixups as its key device.
Noun
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The state originally proposed these rules in April for approval in May, but those measures were postponed and taken off of the agenda until Tuesday's meeting, which was a conference call.
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In April, when Adidas posted first-quarter results, CEO Björn Gulden said during the company’s conference call that Adidas is in the final year of its four-year turnaround plan.
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“Callback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callback. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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