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The phrase "a roll called" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct expression is "a roll call" or "roll call."
Example: "During the meeting, a roll call was conducted to ensure everyone was present."
Alternatives: "attendance check" or "name call."
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Fred: Yes, there is a roll called Fred.
There's actually a roll called the Viagra (sea urchin, salmon, salmon roe, tuna and a quail egg), and an appetizer called the Octopussy Delight (I didn't order it, but I think I get the picture).
The company is planning to roll out a roll called the cinnamon melt, which Alvarez described as a warm, pull-apart sweet roll with cinnamon glaze.
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It's quite a roll call.
A roll call of excellence.
There was a roll call.
Kevin Scullin… A roll call of young boys.
A roll call of shattered dreams.
That's quite a roll call.
That amendment was agreed to without a roll call.
"I object to doing a roll call", he says.
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