call for

Example Sentences

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Burrows publicly called for a contest but the one potential challenger, outgoing deputy leader Robbie Butler, decided against standing.

From BBC

Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre delivered a speech on Friday that called for Canadians to stay united in the face of an "uncertain world", amid growing separatist sentiments in Alberta and Quebec.

From BBC

Lemon was pulled from the air and forced to apologize to colleagues, some of whom had called for his dismissal.

From Los Angeles Times

Ricardo Sheffield, a prominent Morena senator who was previously a member of the center-right National Action Party, has called for a review of oil pacts with Cuba.

From Los Angeles Times

“We join calls for justice, accountability, freedom of speech, safety, and care for all people.”

From Los Angeles Times