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Recent Examples of callback
As of Thursday, Mack continued to wait for a callback from her insurance company and filed a police report but has yet to receive an update from law enforcement.
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Olivia Cyrus
july 18, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2025
The first act sets up the ingenious second act and the third act rewards with its many funny callbacks to act one.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
But that belied all the callbacks that made what was shown resonate.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
The first callback inspection got ruined by roaches, both dead (eight, including four next to a dough mixer and dough rolling machine) and alive (five, one of which was on the lid of a salt bin, another hiding under dry seasoning bins).
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
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Olivia Cyrus
july 18, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2025
The first act sets up the ingenious second act and the third act rewards with its many funny callbacks to act one.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
But that belied all the callbacks that made what was shown resonate.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
The first callback inspection got ruined by roaches, both dead (eight, including four next to a dough mixer and dough rolling machine) and alive (five, one of which was on the lid of a salt bin, another hiding under dry seasoning bins).
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 25 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for callback
Noun
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Crow-Armstrong delivered that hopeful message after a morning meeting with Cubs manager Craig Counsell — and before a defeat that encapsulated so much of what has recently gone wrong.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
16 Aug. 2025
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On this day in 1858: The first telegraph message crossed the Atlantic via transatlantic cable, with Queen Victoria and President James Buchanan exchanging congratulatory messages.—
DAILY BRIEFING,
AZCentral.com,
16 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Leave us a voicemail at 202-216-9823, or email us at LifeKit@npr.org.—
Malaka Gharib,
NPR,
7 Aug. 2025
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That night, Tarantino got a voicemail from Madsen, who backed up his decision to get rid of Tierney.—
Giana Levy,
Variety,
2 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The company is scheduled to hold a conference call for first-quarter results on Sept. 3 at 5 p.m. ET.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
11 Aug. 2025
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On the conference call, Cook was upbeat about Apple’s progress in AI, saying the company is upping its investment in the technology.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Callback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callback. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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