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calling for

ADJECTIVE
requesting
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Morocco has also experienced youth-driven social movements, such as the GenZ 212 collective, which last year organised mass protests calling for better health and education services.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

John McLenaghan said calling for resignations was not a decision his union had "lightly".

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul gave her blessing to a man calling for city-run grocery stores.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

In March, he and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., introduced legislation calling for a moratorium on new data centers until critical safeguards are put into place.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

In the distance Barry could hear voices calling for help.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis




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