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summoned

adjective as in called for

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Then, Sasaki was finally summoned to face Turner with runners on the corners.

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While their interaction at the reveal seemed to go well, albeit somewhat awkward considering the whirlwind circumstances, a few hours later, Suzuki was summoned by production to meet with McIntosh.

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No official reason was publicly provided when the leaders were summoned at short notice last week, prompting a flurry of speculation.

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Two weeks after Sobhraj's jailbreak, Mr Zende was summoned by his boss – "he remembered that I had caught the Bikini killer once" - and asked to hunt for him again.

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A night after Kershaw volunteered to pitch in relief, the future Hall of Fame left-hander was summoned for the ninth inning.

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