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Recent Examples of call in
The cops then called in a supervisor to respond to the scene.
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Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 6 May 2025
The pair appear in a series of flamboyant poses: noodling on a piano; smoking solemnly in front of art works; curtsying mid-phone call in a risqué nightdress.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Burrow and Ponton were first linked last December following reports that the influencer called in a burglary at the Bengals star's home.
—Natasha Dye, People.com, 5 May 2025
These errors or—as they're called in the industry, hallucinations—are often attributed to knowledge gaps caused by the parameters and information loaded into the system.
—Cory McNeley, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 6 May 2025
The pair appear in a series of flamboyant poses: noodling on a piano; smoking solemnly in front of art works; curtsying mid-phone call in a risqué nightdress.
—Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 5 May 2025
Burrow and Ponton were first linked last December following reports that the influencer called in a burglary at the Bengals star's home.
—Natasha Dye, People.com, 5 May 2025
These errors or—as they're called in the industry, hallucinations—are often attributed to knowledge gaps caused by the parameters and information loaded into the system.
—Cory McNeley, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call in
Verb
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He’s already been called up to the majors twice in his career, including once earlier this season, but didn’t play in any games after those promotions.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2025
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Yelena calls up satellite photos and zooms in on the ship.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
2 May 2025
Verb
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Turn to face the shore, tread water, and signal for help by calling out or waving your arms.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 May 2025
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Lewis applied the tag, Ramos was called out and the opportunity was gone.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
10 May 2025
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“Call in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20in. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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