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- n. Plural form of call-out.
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“Crowdsourcing in its crudest form – the worldwide "call-outs" for groups of people to carry out tasks traditionally performed by an employee or contractor – might be on its way out, but the creativity of the crowd is here to stay.”
“Michael Maxwell, the Pepco vice president overseeing the crew call-outs, said, "I know some people may try to make something of the time differences, but they shouldn't.”
The Washington Post: Pepco trailed other utilities, didn't call for help until well into snowstorm
“Not that he expressly touted “freedom of speech” as his catch-all for being able to say what he said, but that he and his fans were/are displaying typical privileged behaviour in his response to the call-outs.”
“Some gamers aren't always very loud, so it helps to have someone do the call-outs for them," explained Roxanne Spenceley, 24, as she watched her boyfriend, Kurt Sorrell, compete at the national video game tournament in National Harbor on Sunday.”
The Washington Post: Video gamers finally meet online friends, compete for nerdy bragging rights
“Disgruntled employees and their union representatives have to go through a long and complicated process of balloting before they can take industrial action of any kind, be it going on strike, putting a ban on overtime or call-outs.”
The Guardian: Going on strike: what unions must do before calling a walkout
“She's been consistently strong throughout, winning two reward challenges and two first call-outs.”
“With two reward challenges and three first call-outs at judging, Lisa is a strong contender.”
“However, it comes with a promise that half the premiums will be refunded if no call-outs are required.”
The Guardian: AA moves into central heating and boiler insurance market
“While British Gas offers unlimited call-outs, the AA allows up to four claims a year, with a maximum payout of £2,000 for each one.”
The Guardian: AA moves into central heating and boiler insurance market
“Edmund King, AA president, said: "There are too many drivers out there running on fumes and the AA has experienced an 18% increase in call-outs call to drivers running on empty.”
The Guardian: Ash cloud: 2m will take to skies in holiday getaway
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