call in

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Recent Examples of call in Michigan officials say calls to a confidential student safety tip line surged 20% over 2023, with more than 11,600 tips being called in during 2024 and the largest number about bullying, according to a news release from the Michigan State Police (MSP). Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 4 Aug. 2025 Officers secured the area and called in a major crimes team, which recovered the remains, police said. Sara Schilling, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for call in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for call in
Verb
  • Right-hander Dom Hamel was called up Monday to take his spot.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025
  • Poulin, a lefthander who pitched for the Huskies from 2016-18 and with the Yard Goats from 2021-22, was called up by the Washington Nationals on Monday.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Antoni has also persistently called out the BLS’s methodology for calculating consumer price index inflation.
    Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The environmental conservationist then went on to call out the stigma surrounding women's reproductive healthcare – in particular, the pain of endometriosis.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025

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“Call in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20in. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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