roll calls

plural of roll call

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Recent Examples of roll calls Through three tedious roll calls, Roosevelt forces bartered with delegations and finally put their man over the top on the fourth try when House Speaker John Nance Garner folded his candidacy in exchange for the vice presidential nomination. Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 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 Tis the spooky season and as such, Universal/Blumhouse’s Black Phone 2 will continue to roll calls to moviegoers. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roll calls
Noun
  • Nigerian-British filmmaker Ngozi Onwurah’s name and work rarely factor into lists and reappraisals of the best films of the 1990s.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
  • The timeline listed in the request for proposal lists the closing around November to December 2026, but says the dates are subject to change.
    Mary Ella Hastings July 10, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 July 2026
  • According to product listings on online sales and import platforms, Fujian Huiteng makes shoes for both Chinese and foreign brands.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 July 2026

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“Roll calls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roll%20calls. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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