call for
Example Sentences
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He did not cite any specific report that led to his call for a ban.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Hamm’s Oklahoma-based Continental Resources is the latest to answer President Trump’s call for U.S. companies to help revive Venezuela’s dilapidated oil sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
It was a revelation, and a wake-up call, for fellow retailers.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Lucy said she recognised her call for the law to change was a "huge" demand, but that it was aimed at protecting children and families.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
Every bell pull that could be found was rung and rung and rung yet again, to wake the sleeping servants, call for smelling salts, find someone to run for a doctor, and so on.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
