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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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An onboard digital amp and PA system should help get any cautionary messages across.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
11 July 2025
Noun
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The Star-Telegram left voicemails with members of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Kills and Spills Team, which investigates the effects of pollution incidents, but did not immediately get a response.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 July 2025
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In mid-June the imposter contacted the ministers, a U.S. governor and a member of Congress via the Signal messaging app and left voicemails for at least two of them.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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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 19 Jul. 2025.
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