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Discover LudwigThe phrase "get called out" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It typically means to be publicly criticized or challenged for one's behavior or actions. Example: During the meeting, the CEO got called out by a shareholder for not disclosing certain financial information.
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"It's sad that they get called out on false alarms".
"The crimes I get called out on are always in progress," one officer told me.
"Whenever we do this, we get called out on it," Cohen said.
Without diversity and contestability, inaccuracy does not get called out and corrected.
His family won't bat an eyelid if he does get called out though.
"But the downside is you can't do hagiography, and if you do, you will get called out hard".
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"We got called out for an I.E.D. that the Iraqi army found.
"We were having a great inning, and I got called out," Hairston said.
The president wasn't the only one getting called out by commentators for their positions on the protests.
Plans announced today will stop officers getting called out to around a third of missing people cases.
Raheem Sterling gets called out like a naughty AYSO youngster when he is caught mocking the gaffer!
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