calling for

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Akari Maezono, who is in her 30s, held brightly painted paper lanterns calling for peace.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Datadog is also calling for adjusted earnings per share of $2.36 to $2.44 for the full year, whereas it was previously projecting $2.08 to $2.16.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Southeastern Asset Management, a Mattel shareholder, is calling for a sale of the toy company.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Dr. Zoey Thill, a volunteer for the watchdog group the People’s CDC, was blunt in her criticism of O’Neill, calling for him to be “exposed.”

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Yer calling for me, son, and I will answer.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness