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Recent Examples of call out
Speaking head-on to the camera, Porizkova seemed to call out anyone who implies a teenager is old enough to be considered not a child.
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Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Human Services is making a call out to Minnesota’s tens of thousands of state employees seeking individuals to fill 168 temporary positions to visit providers in all 87 counties.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2026
Deadline launched Rendering to spotlight AI innovation, as well as call out its misuse.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
On Thursday morning, Hostetler received a call out of the blue.
—Tim Rohan, NBC news, 24 Jan. 2026
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Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
Human Services is making a call out to Minnesota’s tens of thousands of state employees seeking individuals to fill 168 temporary positions to visit providers in all 87 counties.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2026
Deadline launched Rendering to spotlight AI innovation, as well as call out its misuse.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
On Thursday morning, Hostetler received a call out of the blue.
—Tim Rohan, NBC news, 24 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call out
call in
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Then, the videoboard will show the replay review of the call in question.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
14 Feb. 2026
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Lowe’s is already seeing positive results in its AI investments, Ellison said during the company’s third-quarter earnings call in November.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Call out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20out. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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