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Discover LudwigThe phrase "may be called for" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to indicate that something might be necessary or required in a particular situation.
Example: "In times of crisis, additional support may be called for to ensure the safety of the community."
Alternatives: "might be needed" or "could be required."
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Joint signatures on documents may be called for.
Then, various kinds of surgery may be called for.
"A Brentism may be called for here," he says.
The disheartening thing is that such a tactic may be called for.
If benefits do not match expectations, corrective measures may be called for.
It may be called, for example, ZoomBrowser (provided with Canon cameras), NikonView (Nikon) or MGI PhotoSuite (Sony).
Some kind of affirmative action in hiring and promoting may be called for, Ms. Alsop suggested, starting with orchestra musicians.
But the German question is another matter, one in which a more high-profile American approach may be called for.
So also, some repetition of testimony may be called for where the trial is conducted by a judge who did not hear the application for the preliminary injunction.
During the term of the trust certificate, it may be called for redemption due to prepayment or default of all debentures constituting the pool.
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If you are an old, obese, sedentary, smoking, heavy-drinker, well, a major program of diet, exercise, behaviors, and medicines may be called for--at once!
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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