calling for
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The NGO is also calling for the introduction of quotas to ensure women's representation in senior management roles.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
It comes after the leaders of Ukraine, the UK, France and Germany published a joint statement calling for a "just and lasting" deal to end the war with Russia.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Hadja Lahbib, the EU commissioner for crisis management, visited the provincial capital, Bunia, calling for humanitarian and health workers in the region to be guaranteed access to people in need.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The authors are calling for a coordinated One Health strategy that brings together human health, environmental science, and water management.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Outside, I kept expecting to hear a cop’s siren wailing away in the distance, racing toward us, flipping on its spotlight and calling for us to “Freeze!” over their loudspeaker.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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