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Recent Examples of call out
Enraged and drunk, Arthur heads to the brewery and attempts to call out his brother.
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Simpliciano said that Fashion Revolution doesn’t only want to call out the fashion industry’s shortfalls but also show that there is a viable pathway forward.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
The chefs have also caught criticism online from environmental activists like actor Mark Ruffalo, who took to X to specifically call out Ray for her opposition to the bill.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 14 Sep. 2025
Continue reading … POLITICS 'RENOUNCE TERROR' – Relative of 9/11 firefighter appears to call out Mamdani for not condemning 'globalize the intifada' slogan.
—FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Simpliciano said that Fashion Revolution doesn’t only want to call out the fashion industry’s shortfalls but also show that there is a viable pathway forward.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
The chefs have also caught criticism online from environmental activists like actor Mark Ruffalo, who took to X to specifically call out Ray for her opposition to the bill.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 14 Sep. 2025
Continue reading … POLITICS 'RENOUNCE TERROR' – Relative of 9/11 firefighter appears to call out Mamdani for not condemning 'globalize the intifada' slogan.
—FOXNews.com, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call out
call in
Verb
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Stan Bowman, Edmonton Oilers Our last spot is also the easiest call in this entire piece.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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Mary was so brilliant with making that all really, really specific and very practical, and [Christian Slater] would always be in some strange location trying to call in.—
Vogue,
Vogue,
9 Oct. 2025
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“Call out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20out. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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