called for
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It called for $130 million for the program each year for 10 years, and said any revenue shortfall would be offset with other state funds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
He reposted a video of the attack in Northern Ireland and called for protests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
During his visit, the US-born leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics has denounced polarisation and called for "patient dialogue" instead of war and rearmament.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Some wishes called for world peace or the end to war.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
He called for those against, and took another count.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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