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- noun Plural form of
call-out .
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Examples
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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.
Going on strike: what unions must do before calling a walkout Jill Insley 2010
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She's been consistently strong throughout, winning two reward challenges and two first call-outs.
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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.
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"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.
Video gamers finally meet online friends, compete for nerdy bragging rights Jenna Johnson 2010
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"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.
Video gamers finally meet online friends, compete for nerdy bragging rights Jenna Johnson 2010
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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."
Pepco trailed other utilities, didn't call for help until well into snowstorm Mary Pat Flaherty 2011
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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."
Pepco trailed other utilities, didn't call for help until well into snowstorm Mary Pat Flaherty 2011
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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.
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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."
Pepco trailed other utilities, didn't call for help until well into snowstorm Mary Pat Flaherty 2011
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"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.
Video gamers finally meet online friends, compete for nerdy bragging rights Jenna Johnson 2010
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