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Recent Examples of callback
The second callback inspection got things done.
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
What was your interpretation of that callback?
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2026
Trinity Media’s Stephanie Chan, whose company specializes in Hong Kong theatrical marketing, framed the casting as a callback to some of Korean cinema’s most commercially successful cross-cultural pairings.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Sybill Shepherd attended the 1989 Oscars with a major '60s callback.
—Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
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David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
What was your interpretation of that callback?
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2026
Trinity Media’s Stephanie Chan, whose company specializes in Hong Kong theatrical marketing, framed the casting as a callback to some of Korean cinema’s most commercially successful cross-cultural pairings.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
Sybill Shepherd attended the 1989 Oscars with a major '60s callback.
—Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for callback
Noun
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McLeod also emphasized the urgency of incorporating and said that many people get the wrong message about what becoming a city means.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
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By then, internal messages show, executives and board members had come to believe that Altman’s omissions and deceptions might have ramifications for the safety of OpenAI’s products.—
Ronan Farrow,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Leave us a voicemail at 202-216-9823, or email us at LifeKit@npr.org.—
Malaka Gharib,
NPR,
14 Mar. 2026
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Welch’s office has repeatedly declined to comment on the situation, and calls to Benton have gone to a voicemail that does not allow for messages to be left.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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House Republicans were expected to hold a conference call later Thursday to discuss the next steps.—
Kevin Freking,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2026
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House Republicans were expected to hold a conference call on Thursday to discuss funding, according to a source familiar with the matter.—
Isabella Murray,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Callback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callback. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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