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  • past participle of call.
  • past tense form of call.

called

ADJECTIVE
named
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
appointed
Synonyms


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People with HAE have a defect in the gene that controls a blood protein called C1 inhibitor.

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Two days after the indictment was unveiled, Rocha Moya announced he was taking a leave of absence to defend himself against what he called “false and malicious” allegations.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

"In order to turn the natural latex into something that we refer to as rubber it goes through this process called sulphur vulcanisation," she explained.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

This process, sometimes called “metabolic adaptation”, reflects the body’s tendency to defend against weight loss.

From Science Daily Aug. 22, 2026

This kind of stuff started to happen more often once PCP bought an apartment building in the heart of North Davey called Millwood Manor.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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