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

called

ADJECTIVE
named
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
appointed
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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In Donald Trump’s first term, the president called an aide into his study off the Oval Office to assign a new target.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

In his plea, Callella admitted that he called and sent text messages to a missing person’s family Feb. 4, which asked about a bitcoin transfer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

Posner and his team of around 10 researchers have been working for four years on an alternative form of AI, which falls into a loose category called World Models.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Jersey Mike’s started with a single sandwich shop called Mike’s Subs in Point Pleasant, N.J., in 1956.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

In the beginning, in 1894, it was called the Louisiana Leper Home.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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