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summoned

[suhm-uhnd] / ˈsʌm ənd /
ADJECTIVE
called for
Synonyms


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Also Thursday, the United Kingdom announced it had summoned Israel's most senior diplomat in Britain following "the inflammatory video".

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Ironically, it’s that horrific moment that causes a shift for Caroline and Leo, who is summoned by Caroline to help with Henry following the home incident.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Ullman was summoned to the Oval Office with 15 minutes notice.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

Nigeria has summoned South Africa's acting High Commissioner over a spate of recent attacks on foreigners in the southern African nation.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

“I merely summoned you to announce: We are leaving!”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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