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Recent Examples of callback
At the callback inspection, five kitchen flies kept Southport closed.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
The menu celebrated the chain's 50th anniversary with callbacks to popular orders from decades past.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Then, in the show’s ninth and final season, Jim finally gives Pam — who is now his wife — the note in an emotional callback to the show’s early seasons, before their characters were together.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
This lyrical callback certainly adds fuel to the speculation, especially considering their on-again, off-again relationship spanned from 2010 to 2018.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 21 Mar. 2025
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2025
The menu celebrated the chain's 50th anniversary with callbacks to popular orders from decades past.
—Jessica Boehm, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Then, in the show’s ninth and final season, Jim finally gives Pam — who is now his wife — the note in an emotional callback to the show’s early seasons, before their characters were together.
—Victoria Edel, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
This lyrical callback certainly adds fuel to the speculation, especially considering their on-again, off-again relationship spanned from 2010 to 2018.
—Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 21 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for callback
Noun
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The High Priestess asks you to listen to the subtle messages from your inner voice and pay attention to the signs around you.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 May 2025
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The night was filled with family, powerful messages — and of course soaring vocals, incredible costumes and masterful choreography.—
Caché McClay,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Leave us a voicemail at 202-216-9823, or email us at LifeKit@npr.org.—
Marielle Segarra
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Malaka Gharib,
NPR,
30 Apr. 2025
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Although the call ended, so her best friend on the other side of the phone could call 911, Sardinha called back and left a voicemail, officials told KTLA.—
Paloma Chavez,
Sacbee.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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Super Micro will go over the results with analysts on a conference call at 5 p.m. ET on Tuesday, May 6. — CNBC’s Ari Levy contributed to this report.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
29 Apr. 2025
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The package of changes came days after Musk confirmed on a conference call with Tesla investors that the electric vehicle maker will begin a rollout of self-driving Tesla taxis in Austin, Texas, in June.—
Bernard Condon,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Apr. 2025
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“Callback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callback. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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