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Recent Examples of callback
During the callback for the series, she and actor Chris Meloni, who played Detective Elliot Stabler, were paired up to audition together.
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Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Live hosting debut kicked off with a fun callback to none other than the viral Domingo skit — with a modern pop twist.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025
Lace and jelly pink felt like a callback to those early days, updated with a little polish.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 Oct. 2025
But their return isn’t just a callback to the grandiose synth-bangers of 1989 or warehouse-ready electric grit of Reputation.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
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Jenni Fink, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Live hosting debut kicked off with a fun callback to none other than the viral Domingo skit — with a modern pop twist.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025
Lace and jelly pink felt like a callback to those early days, updated with a little polish.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 Oct. 2025
But their return isn’t just a callback to the grandiose synth-bangers of 1989 or warehouse-ready electric grit of Reputation.
—Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for callback
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Newsweek has contacted Wilkins’s attorney via email and Parker via social media message outside of regular working hours for comment.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Criminal defense attorney Christopher Parente pointed to the messages as an indication Exum understood the high public scrutiny of the case and would have recognized the potential evidentiary value of this vehicle.—
Omar Jimenez,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Anderson Cooper has listened to nearly 6,000 voicemails from people reaching out to him with stories of life-altering loss.—
Sarah Hutter,
CNN Money,
30 Oct. 2025
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Make sure to treat every unsolicited voicemail email as suspicious.—
Ken Colburn,
AZCentral.com,
26 Oct. 2025
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Ellison and other senior executives were scheduled to speak to Wall Street analysts on a conference call shortly after the release of the numbers.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
10 Nov. 2025
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And in Wednesday’s conference call to investors after posting third quarter results, Rosenfeld expressed caution in connection to where the firm chooses to source, even though the reduction in the tariff rate on China is a welcome development.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Callback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callback. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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