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Princeton's WordNet

1. wake-up callnoun

   a warning to take action concerning something that was overlooked or neglected

   "the bombing was a wake-up call to strengthen domestic security"

2. wake-up callnoun

   a telephone call that you request be made a specific time in order to wake you up at that time (especially in hotels)

   "she left a wake-up call for 7 a.m."

How to use wake-up call in a sentence?

1. Richard Ji:

   The past couple of weeks was a big wake-up call to everyone, this will serve as a big lesson.

2. Kate Brown:

   This is truly the bellwether for climate change on the West Coast, and this is a wake-up call for all of us that we have got to do everything in our power to tackle climate change.

3. School Choice Corey DeAngelis:

   They're following the Political Science, the underperformance of Democrats in November likely served as a wake-up call for politicians embracing restrictions. Polling likely nudged these politicians towards relaxing mandates. But whether the rollback is because of a genuine change of heart or due to political pressure, the result is the same: families have more freedom to choose. At the same time, choosing whether your child wears a mask at school is an extremely low bar when it comes to parental rights in education.

4. Paul Wertheimer:

   This incident is a recurrence of past incidents, every time event planners and promoters get a wake up call, they hit the snooze button. They're not gonna learn anything. It sounds negative and cynical, but it's true. They say all the right things but they never do the right thing.

5. Gerard Anderson:

   Hopefully this is a wake-up call for people to recognize there’s a problem, there is no justification for these outrageous rates but no one tells hospitals they can’t charge them.

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