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Recent Examples of call in
During the port call in Kingston, government officials, members of the Jamaica Defense Force, and students from local universities will be welcomed aboard the carrier to observe aircraft carrier operations.
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Peter Suciu,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
Tensions have escalated at a controversial immigration detention center in late May as advocates outside protest conditions, some detainees inside forego food in protest, and federal officials call in New Jersey police at the gates.
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Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
30 May 2026
Take two Marks Lanes and call in the morning!
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Voice Of The People,
New York Daily News,
28 May 2026
That terror and the presence of the Ku Klux Klan, which littered the streets with pamphlets amid the fallout of Padgett’s accusations, prompted the governor to call in the National Guard to quell the violence.
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Cristóbal Reyes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 May 2026
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Peter Suciu,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2026
Tensions have escalated at a controversial immigration detention center in late May as advocates outside protest conditions, some detainees inside forego food in protest, and federal officials call in New Jersey police at the gates.
—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
30 May 2026
Take two Marks Lanes and call in the morning!
—
Voice Of The People,
New York Daily News,
28 May 2026
That terror and the presence of the Ku Klux Klan, which littered the streets with pamphlets amid the fallout of Padgett’s accusations, prompted the governor to call in the National Guard to quell the violence.
—
Cristóbal Reyes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call in
call out
Verb
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Sale and Ventura engaged in a heated argument a few days later after Sale demanded Ventura call out the Tigers for the sign-stealing.
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In the seventh inning of Tuesday night’s road game against the Washington Nationals, Lynch got the call out of the bullpen.
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“Call in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20in. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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