as in list
a record of a series of items (as names or titles) usually arranged according to some system
the roll call of the fallen was read aloud at the memorial service
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Recent Examples of roll call
Sean Patrick Flanery, Selma Blair, and Trevor Donovan are already on the roll call for the feature that is due to begin in Kentucky starting late April.
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
That included his signature roll call tactic, listing how stalwart Republicans voted on legislation.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 1 Apr. 2026
The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 27 Mar. 2026
These are just a few of the daily roll calls of assaults on Jewish institutions.
—Joshua M. Davidson, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
That included his signature roll call tactic, listing how stalwart Republicans voted on legislation.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 1 Apr. 2026
The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House.
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 27 Mar. 2026
These are just a few of the daily roll calls of assaults on Jewish institutions.
—Joshua M. Davidson, New York Daily News, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roll call
Noun
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Long and her team worked with DJ Jay Jung to create a tight, hits-spanning set list.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
9 May 2026
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New York quite like this tune (though there is one a little later on the list that beats this puppy in that category).—
Austin Perry OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
9 May 2026
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Sam Arneson of Sotheby’s International Realty represents the property, which is eligible for a Mills Act contract, the listing reads.—
Sandra Barrera,
Daily News,
9 May 2026
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Further details, including cinema listings, will be announced soon.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
8 May 2026
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“Roll call.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roll%20call. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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