called me and asked that vs called me and said that

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Called me and asked that' is used when the person is requesting something, while 'called me and said that' is used when the person is conveying information. They are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes.

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called me and asked that

This phrase is correct and commonly used when someone is requesting something.

This phrase is used when someone calls and makes a request or asks for something specific.

Examples:

He called me and asked that I bring the documents to the meeting.
She called me and asked that I pick up some groceries on the way home.
They called me and asked that I join them for dinner tonight.

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Paige called me and asked me if I would come back over.
He called me and asked if we could meet.
My wife's brother called me and asked for my help.
You were the one that called me and asked if I could get you work.
She called me and asked me for a favor.
His assistant just called me and asked if you can see him today.
And the next day, Glenn called me and asked me if I would like to join the band.
Was a little hungover when they called me and asked me to do this and I said yes just to get them off the phone.
He called me and asked me to hug our daughters, to read them Goodnight Moon.
He called me and asked me to come over immediately.
He called me and asked me to come over to where he was.
I don't know what you heard, but your office called me and asked me if it would be fine to move the ball to the Governor's mansion, and I told them what I'm telling you.
Three days ago, a man called on me and asked me to work for him.
Gavin volure just called and asked me out.
I called and asked your assistant.
You called me and asked me out to the movies tonight.
Well, actually, he called me today and asked me if I wanted to participate in his baby's naming ceremony.
She called me up and asked me for advice about a guy.
Say the school called and asked.
Judge Wright called and asked me to take care of his friend Murray Rothstein.

Alternatives:

called me and requested that
called me and inquired if
called me and wanted to know if
called me and requested if

called me and said that

This phrase is correct and commonly used when someone is conveying information or sharing something.

This phrase is used when someone calls and shares information, conveys a message, or reports something that was said.

Examples:

He called me and said that he would be late for the meeting.
She called me and said that she had arrived safely.
They called me and said that the event was canceled.

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Three days ago Tessa called me and said that Lewis was spotted in Dubai.
Just recently, President Compaoré of Burkina Faso called me and said that they were just about to adopt a law to prohibit these practices, although this will be no easy matter.
- So when Brick called me and said that his hand was better and he could work, I figured it was my chance to make it up to you.
One of the organizers of the Olympic ceremony, of the opening ceremony, called me and said that I had been selected to be one of the flag-bearers.
He called me and said that he knew who killed my mom, and he could prove it.
And the day the offer came in, my agent called me and said that Kiki called the studio, telling them that I had passed.

Alternatives:

called me and informed that
called me and mentioned that
called me and told me that
called me and shared that

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called me and asked that vs called me and said that