called for
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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
The labor minister called for “new rules for distribution through social dialogue.”
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The Conservatives have called for harsher penalties for fly-tippers and pushed for offenders to face points on their driving licence, something Labour ministers say they are now considering.
From BBC • 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
Finally Oeneus called for help upon the bravest men of Greece, and a splendid band of young heroes assembled, many of whom sailed later on the Argo.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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