call-ups

noun

plural of call-up
as in summonses

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  1. summonses
  2. mobilizations
  3. calls
  4. rallies
Noun
  • All of them were issued summonses for disorderly conduct and released.
    — Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026
  • They were eventually arrested and are expected to be issued summonses and released.
    — Ali Bauman, CBS News, 22 Sep. 2026
Definition of summonses
Noun
  • Hundreds of thousands have joined daily protests against the plans, in one of the country’s largest social mobilizations since the end of Communist rule 35 years ago.
    — Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026
  • Nationwide mobilizations with an anchor event in Washington, DC, co-led by Get Free, Next250, and 50501.
    — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Definition of mobilizations
Noun
  • Google has announced a fresh set of Android updates that enlist artificial intelligence to defend against human fraud, expanding AI's role in detecting and blocking scam attempts via messages and calls.
    — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Mahajan’s family has appeared at City Hall, in person and through videoconference calls from India, begging the city to finally end the rides.
    — Anthony Izaguirre, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of calls
Noun
  • On the Kansas side, there are rallies in Lawrence, Mission and two in Overland Park.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2026
  • French police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent protesters who joined the rallies.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026
Definition of rallies
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“Call-ups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call-ups. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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