called back
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I was called back, and two weeks later I got the part.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
When called back to testify, Fuhrman invoked the 5th Amendment, refusing to answer questions about whether he had manufactured evidence.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
After a short pause, the pilot called back to the tower, according to air traffic control audio.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Musk's testimony concluded Thursday, his third day on the stand, although he could be called back before mid-May.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
“Very kind of you, but I’m fine, thank you,” Mr. Griswold called back, and raised his cane in a salute.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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