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Recent Examples of call (up)
Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
The Avs have used 24 forwards, in part because of a litany of injuries but also because the call-ups from the Colorado Eagles have only played well in short spurts.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 8 Jan. 2025
In 2021, Pulido started off healthy and in form, still earning call-ups with the Mexico National Team for his play with Sporting.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
The pandemic erased what should have been his Double-A season and Campusano received his first call-up in the summer of 2020 out of COVID despite no time above A-ball.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
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No matter how many times the Chargers have to shuffle their secondary with rookies, practice squad call-ups and mid-season signings, James remains their defensive trump card.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
The Avs have used 24 forwards, in part because of a litany of injuries but also because the call-ups from the Colorado Eagles have only played well in short spurts.
—Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 8 Jan. 2025
In 2021, Pulido started off healthy and in form, still earning call-ups with the Mexico National Team for his play with Sporting.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025
The pandemic erased what should have been his Double-A season and Campusano received his first call-up in the summer of 2020 out of COVID despite no time above A-ball.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Jan. 2025
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Verb
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The above system of naming files insures that within each folder, files will line up according to their version number.—
Dr. Marlena Corcoran,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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The couple, who co-own the Kansas City Current soccer team, has been busy juggling parenthood and Patrick's football career, and Brittany's due date conveniently lined up with the Chiefs' bye week, which gave the family a bit of breathing room.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
13 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Most recently, in the wake of the deadly Los Angeles County wildfires, Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley came under attack for her focus on DEI efforts in the department including recruiting a more diverse force.—
Nicquel Terry Ellis,
CNN,
22 Jan. 2025
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To solve the murder, Wolff must recruit the help of his estranged but highly lethal brother Brax.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2025
Noun
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He was issued two summonses for disorderly conduct for creating a hazardous condition, and obstruction of vehicular traffic, police said.—
Elizabeth Keogh,
New York Daily News,
9 Jan. 2025
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The law bars public entities from cooperating with out-of-state investigations into reproductive health care services, protects against subpoenas and witness summonses and prohibits the extradition of lawsuit defendants to other states.—
Bayliss Wagner,
Austin American-Statesman,
13 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Summary: This position identifies, compiles and organizes relevant data to analyze and draw sound logical conclusions for work assignments or examinations of financial institutions with minimal-to moderate-risk profiles and/or structures.—
Chyna Blackmon,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Jan. 2025
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Consider organizing hackathons or innovation challenges that invite diverse communities to solve pressing problems using AI, like XPRIZE's AI competitions, which have sparked creative AI solutions for global issues such as healthcare.—
Sonal Soveni,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
Verb
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And yet, the company has never enlisted a traditional ad agency, says Lee, choosing to stay with in-house personnel.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 Jan. 2025
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Make a list of these communications, then enlist the help of an AI tool like ChatGPT to create templates for each.—
Aytekin Tank,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Ukrainian military veteran Viktor Kovalenko told Newsweek that the Ukrainian government will likely be unable to fully realize the country's mobilization potential.—
John Mac Ghlionn,
Newsweek,
13 Jan. 2025
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Waltz said that Ukraine, asking the world to take risks for democracy, must make bold moves, including revising its mobilization policies, to strengthen its defense and secure a potential resolution to the war.—
Katya Soldak,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Following the incident, FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell was summoned to testify in Congress while an audit started in December led by DHS Inspector General Joseph Cuffari.—
Filip Timotija,
The Hill,
17 Jan. 2025
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At one point, the DWP summoned water tankers to directly refill fire trucks.—
Matt Hamilton,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Jan. 2025
Verb
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According to the Italian Ministry of Education, less than 18,000 students enroll in a bachelor program out of a potential 100,000 students.—
Shivani Vora,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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About 40% are first-generation college students and 95% are employed or enroll in graduate school within six months of graduating college, the release said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Jan. 2025
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“Call (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/call%20%28up%29. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.
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