Example Sentences

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A decade earlier in the 1980s, another former model, whom we are calling Wendy, had gone with her mother to Sullivan's home for a business meeting.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The authors are calling for a coordinated One Health strategy that brings together human health, environmental science, and water management.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Wildfire resiliency advocates warn that reduced funding could leave California more vulnerable to devastation, and are calling on California leaders to act.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

This Pride Month, we are calling on Christian communities to reckon with what their tradition actually says.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

"All sorts of people are calling themselves kings these days."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin