callback

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Recent Examples of callback In a franchise built on extremes, Saxon’s own personal mission appears simply to have been: Play this material nice and easy, not like a callback or a punchline, but a relatable human being in unusual circumstances. Michael Phillips Chicago Tribune, Boston Herald, 22 May 2025 Users can chat or request a callback anytime, ensuring help is available whenever markets are active. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 22 May 2025 The new movie also contains many callbacks to the previous films, and at least a couple moments which might be considered fan service. James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2025 But Stan and Russell praise any sharp-eyed fan who noticed the Captain America callback in that scene. Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for callback
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Noun
  • But Goyeneche said such escapes are most common during a work or medical release, rather than busting through jail walls and taking time to scrawl a mocking message.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 17 June 2025
  • Here are some tips to see if the marketing message is falling apart: • Analyze the scope of the problem.
    Dee Blohm, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Jarvis did not respond to a voicemail seeking comment.
    Paige Pfleger, ProPublica, 7 June 2025
  • Online records didn't show booking or lawyer information for Killian and the county court clerk's office's phone didn't accept voicemails Tuesday evening.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • But when asked during a June 11 conference call with users whether the legal action would threaten the start-up’s future, Holz reportedly was optimistic.
    Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 14 June 2025
  • During the earnings conference call after the bell Wednesday, CEO Safra Catz said Oracle’s cloud infrastructure revenue should jump by more than 70% in the 2026 fiscal year.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 12 June 2025

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“Callback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callback. Accessed 22 Jun. 2025.

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