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  • past participle of call.
  • past tense form of call.

called

ADJECTIVE
named
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
appointed
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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The community associations behind the directive are affiliated with the local government, but Mayor Samuel called the dog killings "illegal" and told the BBC they were not ordered by his administration.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

"I give up, it's madness," one local called Lolo told AFP.

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

The makeover adds a 24/7 membership-based creative lab with state-of-the-art music studios, co-working lounges, an updated rooftop bar called Somewhere Special, a restored theater and a curated retail shop for the community.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

CEO Jensen Huang has called humanoid robots a “multitrillion-dollar economic opportunity.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

They want to celebrate the “leper spy,” as she is sometimes called.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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