called for
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In a blog post External link, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for urgency as Congress considers whether and how to regulate AI.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Though the Roberts family’s attorneys have insisted that the buyers and sellers are in accord, preservation advocates in Riverside have called for a review of documents associated with Roberts’ purchase of the property.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
They observed that smacking "does no good whatsoever" and have called for England and Northern Ireland to outlaw it, in line with Scotland and Wales.
From BBC • 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
In his rousing baritone voice, he called for massive street demonstrations if Alabama’s blacks were not allowed to register as voters.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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