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

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The defence also called multiple witnesses, including students, and track coach Adam Linwood, who said Anthony had been nominated for the role of team captain.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

During his visit, the US-born leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics has denounced polarisation and called for "patient dialogue" instead of war and rearmament.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Many people undergoing chemotherapy experience a frustrating side effect often called "chemo brain."

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The large language model called Claude Fable 5 will mostly let users query Mythos, which the company previously deemed too dangerous for general release.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Many miles away from Ateneo de Manila University, out on the Pacific Ocean, a ship called the President Grant ventures into Philippine waters.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly