called for
Example Sentences
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The labor minister called for “new rules for distribution through social dialogue.”
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He called for future submersible voyages to find more whale graveyards across the world.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
In response, Nandy called for a "full and urgent explanation" of how the "incredibly serious allegations" about Sullivan had been handled.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
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
Yes, young man, to this day I know I wouldn’t have ever awakened in the glory of this world again if she hadn’t called for that water.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
