calls for
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The proposal approved Wednesday calls for the five-year-old agreement to be amended to ensure that those contingency funds can be used to cover the city’s costs in the event that other funds aren’t available.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Phase I of NASA's Moon Base architecture plan, which is underway now through 2029, calls for more than twenty robotic landings.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
It calls for the measles, mumps and rubella vaccination to be given in separate shots rather than the combination shot commonly given in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Amanda Knox, who was convicted and later acquitted of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in Italy in 2007, has defended her solo comedy show following calls for it to be cancelled.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
With one hand on a sword and the other outstretched in a gesture of peace, it was a picture of a modest man—not an all-conquering hero—as he rejected calls for a third term in office.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
