calling

Example Sentences

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"I looked online and saw no response from Target," said Macmillan, who had worked for the company in Texas since 2021, calling it "the last straw".

From BBC

Pope Leo XIV, who became bishop of Rome after Pope Francis’ death last spring, has forcefully condemned the administration’s aggressive tactics, calling them “extremely disrespectful.”

From Los Angeles Times

Gates addressed his relationship to Epstein in an interview with Australia’s 9News, calling the allegations in the email “false” and calling himself “foolish” for associating with Epstein.

From Salon

Nike said it was "committed to fair and lawful employment practices", calling the inquiry "a surprising and unusual escalation".

From BBC

Elections experts expressed dismay over Johnson’s comments, calling them baseless and illogical.

From Los Angeles Times