CALL IN Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

call in

verb

Definition of call in

as in to call up

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Recent Examples of call in My recent cruise call in Stockholm began with an early walk through Gamla Stan, the city’s old town. — David Nikel, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 In its first-quarter earnings call in May, Brown said its new product was designed for athletes and GLP-1 users seeking clean beverages with minimal calories. — Lily Wright, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2026 Nonetheless, skeptics seized on the news to warn that airport workers seeking a payoff might collude to cancel a flight, or that crooks could call in fake threats to shut down air travel. — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 16 July 2026 The actor stepped out for a photo call in London earlier today (July 5), alongside her director Christopher Nolan and co-stars Zendaya, Tom Holland, Samantha Morton, and Lupita Nyong’o. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for call in

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From there, enter 26-131 in the proceedings window/box (which is the first one shown on the page) and that should automatically call up the case of the early renewal filings for Disney’s ABC stations.

— Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 23 June 2026
Joey Meneses had an RBI single in his Athletics debut after being called up from the minors before the game.

— CBS News, CBS News, 21 June 2026

Definition of call up

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And of course, the producers had to mix up some drama by having each designer call out another as the weakest competitor.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2026
Managers should call out not just the positive act, but also what exactly the high performer did that led to a positive outcome.

— Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

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