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Recent Examples of call in
And simply having someone to call in a moment of crisis can also be lifesaving.
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Devi Shastri, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
The cockerel’s bright call in the darkness lends its name to times of day around the world.
—Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
The investigation, which involves 170 personnel, began on March 8, 2026, when officers responded to a suspicious person call in the 3400 block of Ridge Meadow Parkway.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Because this communication was so routine, one day when that man didn’t call in his order or answer his phone, the store manager drove to the man’s home and found that the gentleman had suffered a heart attack.
—Rebecca Edmisten, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Devi Shastri, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
The cockerel’s bright call in the darkness lends its name to times of day around the world.
—Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026
The investigation, which involves 170 personnel, began on March 8, 2026, when officers responded to a suspicious person call in the 3400 block of Ridge Meadow Parkway.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
Because this communication was so routine, one day when that man didn’t call in his order or answer his phone, the store manager drove to the man’s home and found that the gentleman had suffered a heart attack.
—Rebecca Edmisten, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call in
call out
Verb
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As Waldman, who first met Sterling while working on his WFAN talk show in 1987, alluded to, the man didn’t call out of work often during his 36 years as the Yankees’ play-by-play man.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
4 May 2026
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The officer tried to call out to Guaranda Gamboy but did not receive a response, Banevicius said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Call in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20in. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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