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

ADJECTIVE
named
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
appointed
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Burnham has long called for reform, telling BBC Radio Manchester during the Makerfield by-election campaign: "I do think there needs to be reform to the electoral system to enable less point-scoring, more problem-solving."

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

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

From Barron's • Jul. 2, 2026

What was practiced in Spanish and Mexican America, says Hayes-Bautista, was a class distinction that he called “colorism.”

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

I’m just about out the door at lunch to go home to let Mav out when I get called over the school intercom to report to the guidance office.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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