call into action
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Instead of Smith and Juneau troopers calling friends and neighbors to help, there’s a set procedure and process to call into action.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 10, 2016
Operation Counter Punch, in Central Europe, will call into action all NATO's air strength together with the national air-defense systems of Britain, France, Belgium and The Netherlands.
From Time Magazine Archive
Every nerve, which despair can call into action, is excited in one giant effort, and a scream of anguish seems just to have quivered on those marble lips.
From Views a-foot by Bayard Taylor
I am aware that some naturalists lay prodigious stress upon the thousands which they can call into action by a dash of their pens.
From A History of Science — Volume 4 by Henry Smith Williams
The pecuniary employments call into action chiefly the former of these two ranges of aptitudes and propensities, and act selectively to conserve them in the population.
From Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen
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