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calling

[kaw-ling] / ˈkɔ lɪŋ /


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A Plaid amendment calling for the issue to be given to the Senedd to fully control failed to pass, however.

From BBC

Lawmakers also joined the conversation calling for refunds like Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren.

From Salon

The national security strategy committee is calling for a "temporary moratorium" until the Electoral Commission produces a set of rules on accepting crypto donations.

From BBC

MPs went on to back the motion calling for the release of documents.

From BBC

And she doesn't mince her words about how long it's taken a female British painter to get a solo show in the Royal Academy's main galleries, calling it "obscene" and "historically quite extraordinary".

From BBC