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recall

[ri-kawl, ri-kawl, ree-kawl, ree-kawl] / rɪˈkɔl, rɪˈkɔl, ˈri kɔl, ˈri kɔl /






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In all, 1,589,577 dozen eggs were covered by the recall, and included both white shell eggs and brown cage free shell eggs under a variety of brand names.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

But information arrives in fragments: a barcode result here, a recall notice there, a corrected FDA finding, a corporate statement, a congressional inquiry.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

By the end of that year, associates said they recall seeing what looked like an engagement ring on Clark’s hand, and not long afterward, the couple wed in Italy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

"The defendant's plea is based on an acceptance that notwithstanding, he has no recall of a specific causative event. He must have caused the injuries."

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

I don’t recall paying for a meal on either of my previous visits, but why seem ungrateful by mentioning it?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Referee Iván Barton recalls how he was assigned to officiate a World Cup semifinal between France and Spain and his view of changes that have shaped modern refereeing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Designed by renowned architect Eero Saarinen and opened in 1962, the terminal has a dramatic, glass-walled facade with a sloping roofline that recalls a wingspan.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2026

He recalls a time when he played a couple of villains in a row and similar offers poured in.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Jaques recalls losing someone close to him when he was 18, while sitting his A-levels.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

I am sick, also, need medicine for stomach,’ ” the Sherpa recalls.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

"There was one day where one of the actors who was sitting in front of me got seasick and threw up over the rail. It blew back on me," recalled sailor Trammell Hudson.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

Weatherby later recalled that Monroe’s entourage had all been reading “Justine.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

The Dodgers placed left-handed starter Justin Wrobleski on the 15-day injured list with left forearm inflammation and recalled right-handed reliever Kyle Hurt from triple-A Oklahoma City.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

He also recalled spending roughly 90 minutes aboard Air Force One worried that another passenger sleeping on a couch might actually be dead.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Pearl didn’t want to take part, but she recalled how close that pointer had come to her.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

Physiological reactions to memories of criticism decreased, indicating that recalling distressing experiences no longer triggered the same level of intense stress.

From Science Daily Aug. 18, 2026

On Sunday, the Salinas-based distributor Taylor Fresh Foods announced it was also recalling imported jalapeños that came from a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Food producer Taylor Farms is recalling a swathe of its fresh products containing jalapeno peppers after a salmonella outbreak.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Now, a memorial recalling the names of the 15 people who lost their lives has been unveiled.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Now, recalling it, Matty asked his friend, “Did you keen? I think we may have heard you.”

From "Messenger" by Lois Lowry




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