recall
Example Sentences
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Astrocyte activity increased during both learning and recall.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
“He could recall a conversation he had with a person 35 years ago without any hesitation. He had an incredible constellation of people that he was surrounded by.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"Following the findings of the review, we have worked as quickly as possible to contact affected patients and to recall them for another scan," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
The Hague’s jurists may recall the 2015 murder of Alberto Nisman, the Argentinian prosecutor investigating Iran’s 1994 bombing of a Jewish center in Buenos Aires.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“Eight times twelve is ninety-six! Do you recall that peculiar letter I sent you? Filled with pages about multiplication and ferns and so on?”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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