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Recent Examples of call out
The environmental conservationist then went on to call out the stigma surrounding women's reproductive healthcare – in particular, the pain of endometriosis.
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Heaven forbid manager Bob Melvin (who somehow received a contract extension off this mess) raise his voice or publicly call out his team’s effort.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
Brown took a moment to call out Mayo, too, in a rare instance of direct confrontation between the candidates, suggesting Mayo misled her on her intention to run for office.
—Charlotte Observer, 12 Aug. 2025
The debate over model routing led some to call out the ongoing hype over the possibility of artificial general intelligence, or AGI, being developed soon.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2025
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Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Heaven forbid manager Bob Melvin (who somehow received a contract extension off this mess) raise his voice or publicly call out his team’s effort.
—Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025
Brown took a moment to call out Mayo, too, in a rare instance of direct confrontation between the candidates, suggesting Mayo misled her on her intention to run for office.
—Charlotte Observer, 12 Aug. 2025
The debate over model routing led some to call out the ongoing hype over the possibility of artificial general intelligence, or AGI, being developed soon.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 12 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call out
call in
Verb
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Latin Americans — and particularly Colombians — have responded to Kyiv’s call in droves.—
Rebecca Johns,
Miami Herald,
6 Sep. 2025
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During the jail call in question, Thug mocked Glo’s looks for being compared to Rihanna.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Call out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20out. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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