roll call

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Recent Examples of roll call Joining Ritchie for Fountain of Youth was a cast which read like a roll call for the Oscars. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 The Sheriff’s Office marked the deputy’s death on the 50th anniversary of the incident, observing a moment of silence during roll call on all patrol shifts. Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 29 June 2026 The Scottish lawyer was one of the smartest, most formidable specialists in the luxury business, with a reputation that carried internationally and a vast roll call of clients. Sarah Mower, Vogue, 26 June 2026 Over the next several decades, a roll call of Pennsylvania’s native animals would be extirpated, including mountain lions, wolves, wolverines, badgers, pine marten, and fisher cats; whitetail deer were nearly wiped out of the state, as were black bears and turkeys. Literary Hub, 10 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for roll call
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Noun
  • Today, the compounds remain the main ingredients in hundreds of products on the US Environmental Protection Agency’s list of disinfectants approved to combat SARS-CoV-2.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Sal Stewart led off the fourth with his 25th home run, moving him into second place on the franchise's single-season list for homers by a rookie.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • There is also evidence from the 2017 solar eclipse that even temporary increases in demand for short-term rentals can result in a persistent increase in local Airbnb listings.
    Tim Komarek, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
  • That outlay is nearly as much as the amount raised in the biggest initial public offering ever before SpaceX’s record listing in June.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Roll call.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roll%20call. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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