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call up

verb as in draft

verb as in levy

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Hughes is the only new call-up in the first Wales squad named since Jess Fishlock's international retirement, though there are four other uncapped players in Poppy Soper, Annie Wilding, Olivia Francis and Phoebie Poole.

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Tuchel said Welbeck was "very close" to a call-up for England's latest camp, but added: "I felt even without knowing him I know what he can give us. Do I really need to see this in November?"

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Cardiff flanker Alex Mann spoke of his close relationship with Cardiff City winger Isaak Davies and his pride at seeing his childhood friend earning another senior call-up from Craig Bellamy.

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The 20-year-old - who only made his first Premier League start in April - received his first senior call-up in October and was handed his debut by Thomas Tuchel in Thursday's win over Serbia at Wembley.

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Scott was handed his first senior international call-up by manager Thomas Tuchel last week following an excellent start to the season with the Cherries.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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