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The team has served as a development ground for future Red Bull drivers in the past, but no driver has received the call-up since Alex Albon in 2019. Sam Joseph, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024 The trials of Jobe Another Mud Hen will have to wait a few more months — say six or so — for his call-up from Toledo: Jackson Jobe. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024 Joe Noteboom received the assignment in Week 1, then was replaced mid-game by practice squad call-up A.J. Arcuri after Noteboom suffered a high-ankle sprain. Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 18 Sep. 2024 Having allegedly helped Saint Laurent resist the army call-up in the past, the house now had no qualms about seeing him off. Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 17 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for call (up) 

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“Call (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20%28up%29. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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