called for
Example Sentences
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It called for $130 million for the program each year for 10 years, and said any revenue shortfall would be offset with other state funds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
He reposted a video of the attack in Northern Ireland and called for protests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Some wishes called for world peace or the end to war.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
She called for a review of how the police have handled disclosures made about Sullivan, and into what action had been taken by the FA and West Ham.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
When the tragedy was over, and he had been called for and hooted, I said to Herbert, “Let us go at once, or perhaps we shall meet him.”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
