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Noun
Bryan Ramos After a strong start following a May call-up, the rookie was demoted May 30 and hit .164 in his final 22 games after returning to the Sox. Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2024 The team has served as a development ground for future Red Bull drivers in the past, but no driver has received the call-up since Alex Albon in 2019. Sam Joseph, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024 The trials of Jobe Another Mud Hen will have to wait a few more months — say six or so — for his call-up from Toledo: Jackson Jobe. Ryan Ford, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024 Joe Noteboom received the assignment in Week 1, then was replaced mid-game by practice squad call-up A.J. Arcuri after Noteboom suffered a high-ankle sprain. Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for call (up) 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for call (up)
Verb
  • Interestingly enough, aside from the clear win in Photoshop, the rest of the M4 Pro's small victories were in single-core performance tests, which lines up with Apple's recent claims of the single fastest CPU core in computing.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Go deeper: Boeing lines up $35 billion Editor's note: This a breaking news story.
    Axios, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Scripps leaders recruited Leser and his financial expertise to their company, the press release states.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2024
  • How can business leaders mindfully recruit Millennial workers?
    Edward DeAngelis, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Four people were taken into custody and handed summonses at the event, CBS reported.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2024
  • According to the city’s Sanitation Department, the coordinating agency for street vending enforcement, more than 3,000 summonses have been issued to unlicensed vendors this year.
    Valerie Castro, NBC News, 17 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • And, increasingly, Republicans are organizing efforts to appeal to those voters.
    Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2024
  • The commission also organizes Red Sea Fashion Week, which is focused on resort collections.
    Ritu Upadhyay, WWD, 29 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Companies like OpenAI and Anthropic often enlist internal and external red teamers to assess new models, and have announced official bug bounty programs that reward sleuths for exposing exploits around high-risk domains, such as CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear).
    Sarah Emerson, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • Along with showcasing his superstar prowess onstage, Usher has made nice on his promise to bring some marquee names to the party, enlisting performances by GloRilla, Big Sean, Keith Sweat, LL Cool J, Dougie Fresh, and many more.
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Factories were so good at political mobilization, in fact, that some credit them for democracy itself.
    Farah Stockman, The Mercury News, 24 Oct. 2024
  • When Hurricane Helene devastated the southeast just over three weeks ago, the natural disaster prompted a stunning grassroots mobilization from the private sector, catapulting it to the front-line of disaster relief efforts.
    Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Attorney Ariel Mitchell told CNN that one of her clients was summoned to testify in front of the grand jury on Thursday.
    Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The probe was requested by the Central Election Commission (CEC) and Zourabichvili was summoned for questioning Thursday about the allegations.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Community colleges enroll the majority of dual enrollment students, reaching 1.78 million students, or 21% of community college enrollment.
    Bruno V. Manno, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • In 1995, according to the Post, Musk was admitted to graduate school at Stanford but didn’t enroll in classes, instead working on an online services start-up that would eventually be known as Zip2.
    Tim Marchman, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024

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“Call (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20%28up%29. Accessed 12 Nov. 2024.

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