CALL IN Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

call in

verb

Definition of call in

as in to call up

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Recent Examples of call in The bill, which passed the Senate unanimously, remains on call in the Assembly Public Safety Committee after an initial committee vote. — Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026 During an earnings call in May, Chief Executive Brian Chesky said AI now writes nearly 60% of new code, produced by the company’s engineers. — Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026 Katherine McNamara is glammed to perfection at the Filming Italy 2026 photo call in Margherita di Pula, Italy, on June 25. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 29 June 2026 The actor stepped out for a photo call in London earlier today (July 5), alongside her director Christopher Nolan and co-stars Zendaya, Tom Holland, Samantha Morton, and Lupita Nyong’o. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 5 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for call in

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call out

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Thomas and Bonner must call out their experiences to showcase the ugliness out there and, with any luck, prompt a more profound response from the league to the issue of harassment.

— Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 2 July 2026
While Gilbert doesn’t call out Chase’s parents by name, the post’s intent is clear.

— Greg Evans, Deadline, 30 June 2026

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