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calling

[kaw-ling] / ˈkɔ lɪŋ /


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Two breast cancer patients who said their lives were put at risk by a hospital trust have launched a petition calling for a public inquiry.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

In so doing, the pontiff is specifically calling out the private actors who are building the AI systems that will transform society.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Leo's predecessor Pope Francis spoke extensively on the subject, calling for AI to be regulated and warning that it could exacerbate inequalities.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

She is now worried this means she won't even be able to run a pop-up under the new rules, calling the process "desktop analysis" and claiming no-one from the council visited the site.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

I started dreaming that I heard someone calling my name.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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