called for
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Gianni Infantino, president of FIFA, has previously called for ceasefires during World Cups.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The labor minister called for “new rules for distribution through social dialogue.”
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Though the Roberts family’s attorneys have insisted that the buyers and sellers are in accord, preservation advocates in Riverside have called for a review of documents associated with Roberts’ purchase of the property.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He reposted a video of the attack in Northern Ireland and called for protests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
That May he stood before Congress and called for the United States to commit to, within the decade, “landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth.”
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
