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Recent Examples of call in
Because this communication was so routine, one day when that man didn’t call in his order or answer his phone, the store manager drove to the man’s home and found that the gentleman had suffered a heart attack.
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Rebecca Edmisten, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
Families interested in dropping their child off at their local Boys and Girls Club must call in advance.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
On the company’s earnings call in mid-March, CEO Harvey Kanter estimated that as much as 25% of its customers are using the medications.
—Melissa Repko, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
The Hartford Police Union has filed eight grievances accusing city officials of multiple violations in the firing of Officer Joseph Magnano, who shot and killed a knife-wielding man during a mental health call in February.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
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Rebecca Edmisten, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
Families interested in dropping their child off at their local Boys and Girls Club must call in advance.
—Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2026
On the company’s earnings call in mid-March, CEO Harvey Kanter estimated that as much as 25% of its customers are using the medications.
—Melissa Repko, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
The Hartford Police Union has filed eight grievances accusing city officials of multiple violations in the firing of Officer Joseph Magnano, who shot and killed a knife-wielding man during a mental health call in February.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for call in
call out
Verb
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The officer tried to call out to Guaranda Gamboy but did not receive a response, Banevicius said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
17 Apr. 2026
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North Carolina Association of Educators is encouraging teachers to call out of work on May 1 for a march in Raleigh to call attention to the cause.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Call in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20in. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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