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called up

ADJECTIVE
inducted
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
recruited
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
requested
Synonyms
ADJECTIVE
summoned
Synonyms


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And the team arranged for No. 1 prospect Josue De Paula to meet the team in Miami, called up straight from double-A for his MLB debut on Friday.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

Obama called up El-Sayed last month and has publicly praised Talarico, New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and other promising young Democrats.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

Some people may object and say they have indeed received free advice from their brokerage — they have called up and talked to a representative, or met with somebody at a local branch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

In May, he was called up by Italy for friendly matches against Luxembourg and Greece.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Clare stepped onto the threshold and called up the realms: “Peace, Pleasure, Progress, Pain.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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