recounted

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Ruff recounted the salon owner saying, "Oh my God, did you hear? One of the contestants is from Bethlehem. He's a cop. I was like, 'Oh my God, that's crazy.'"

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Both Stagg and Krick have recounted their version of events in various books, both claiming they were right about the weather.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

At a recent cocktail hour for young professionals on Akron’s North Side, Alexis King, 31, recounted “grudgingly” moving to Akron from Philadelphia in 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Justin, himself from another group in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, recounted his first trip in 1986 to North Sentinel.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Every ornament they hung had a family history, and Gilly half listened as Nonnie recounted each tale.

From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson