recall
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The compounding pharmacy that issued the recall was previously reprimanded by the FDA for “serious deficiencies” in their practices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The powerful choral scenes, with undulating figures in the violas and cellos, can recall Philip Glass and John Adams.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
There is no place for in-form Scarlets wing Macs Page, but Dragons' Dyer, who has also started the season strongly, does earn a recall.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
These disruptions can affect the ability to recall personal experiences and access stored knowledge, including words and their meanings.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
I felt guilty when I thought of Togbe too, but the truth was I could no longer even recall the serenity of fishing in the creek.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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"They came to see us at the house and they said, 'You can't do this. We're advising you not to do this. Your heart's too weak'," Sharon recalls.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Jessica recalls explaining to her 11-year-old son that – while they have a good life – they're "poor in the sense that on paper we live month to month".
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
Last month, downtown historian Nathan Marsak was at Angels Flight when, as he recalls, “A guy comes up and says, ‘You like the Clark?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
“You’re trying to alleviate homelessness by going and working in a soup kitchen or handing out blankets,” Steve recalls Chapman saying to him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Even Mrs. Harker seems to lose sight of her trouble for whole spells; it is only now and again, when something recalls it to her mind, that she thinks of her terrible scar.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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“I told him I didn’t trust him,” Fontes recalled in an interview.
From Salon ● Oct. 26, 2026
Lee told AFP that Prue's journey resonated for her, and recalled some of her own challenges in adolescence.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Domnauer recalled one particularly unusual account involving someone eating soup.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
In a recently released podcast interview, Alfozan recalled attending a 2016 event in Silicon Valley, where Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman met with young Saudi tech workers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
She recalled the night she and the children had discovered that strange mural in the attic of Ashton Place.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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The researchers acknowledged that the study relied on participants recalling what they had eaten and drunk, which can introduce measurement errors.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Fantasy begins with a nod to Mendelssohn: a shadowy low-brass introduction in E-flat minor, recalling the opening of the “Scottish” Symphony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
“Great,” Hibbs told me, recalling his reaction at the time.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
"But somehow the crop turned out bigger and more beautiful than in previous years. It was a miracle," she said, recalling some 20-hour days in the field.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
“Oh! I was demented, dreaming of wild, impossible things, recalling men who had set their wives free, we have heard of such things.”
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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