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Discover LudwigThe phrase "called for a shift" is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it when you want to indicate or emphasize that a change was necessary or is being proposed. For example: "The worsening economic conditions called for a shift in the company's production strategy."
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He called for a shift for the club season from the winter to spring and summer.
As perpetrators and survivors grow older, some have called for a shift.
Mr. Obama also called for a shift in ethics on Wall Street.
The order, from Li Changchun, China's top media control official, called for a shift away from covering events in China.
He also called for a shift to private companies and away from NASA in the development of new space hardware.
Many leaders in Latin America have called for a shift in policy, including President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia.
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This calls for a shift of power away from Europe.
The report will call for a shift in NHS investment towards targeted and proven prevention programmes.
The review also calls for a shift in philosophy from "assistance to partnership" with Russia.
It calls for a shift from an ethnocentric approach to a truly global network.
Yet calls for a shift towards constitutional monarchy are no longer confined to the small educated elite.
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