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Recent Examples of callback
Starbucks unveiled a new coffee called the 1971 Roast, a callback to the year that its first location opened at Pike Place in Seattle.
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Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 15 June 2025
Uso eventually reversed the move to a huge pop for the WrestleMania callback.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
That this wrap-up happens on the stoop of an apartment building provides a nice callback to Past Lives.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
Think light beer, string lights, pizza, a cake with a callback to a joke from the show on it.
—Kelly Stout, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2025
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Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 15 June 2025
Uso eventually reversed the move to a huge pop for the WrestleMania callback.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 9 June 2025
That this wrap-up happens on the stoop of an apartment building provides a nice callback to Past Lives.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2025
Think light beer, string lights, pizza, a cake with a callback to a joke from the show on it.
—Kelly Stout, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for callback
Noun
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The district did not immediately respond to a reporter's phone or email message seeking confirmation of Villalobos' employment status.—
Alec Johnson,
jsonline.com,
11 July 2025
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The Florida Department of Law Enforcement, which is leading the racketeering investigation, and the Office of Statewide Prosecution did not respond to messages seeking information on Zhang’s whereabouts.—
Cristóbal Reyes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 July 2025
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Phone plans include unlimited nationwide calling, Caller ID, three-way calling, call forwarding, voicemail and other features.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
1 July 2025
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The Associated Press left a voicemail Monday for Soliman’s public defender in the state case.—
Colleen Slevin,
Chicago Tribune,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Network Network Network Even in the age of remote work and conference calls, in-person networking is still important for freelancers and solopreneurs.—
Chelsea Tobin,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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Kroger will consider both internal and outside candidates to replace CEO Rodney McMullen who resigned abruptly on on Monday, interim CEO Ron Sargent told Wall Street analysts Thursday in a conference call.—
Alexander Coolidge,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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“Callback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callback. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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