call back

Example Sentences

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However, if I call back the same person a week or so later, my success rate drops sharply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

She said she understood that there "isn't an established process, once a nomination has happened to the House of Lords, to then call back that nomination before a peer is introduced".

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

Thirty minutes later, he received a call back.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

The next day, I had to fly to L.A. for a call back, and I was just sitting alone in a hotel room — I felt so empty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

“You should call back and tell her you’re Loretta. She’ll let Phyllis talk to Loretta.”

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson