recalled

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"You can't even sleep in case you fall in," he recalled, now in Tenerife after finally reaching the Canary Islands late last year in search of a "better life".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He recalled some commanders telling him: "Don't sign anything. Don't ruin your life."

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

As Beck later recalled on the “Relentless” podcast, in the early days he would scavenge for spare parts in junkyards to save money.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Faena recalled that when he was developing his Buenos Aires hotel, which is inside a building designed by the French architect Philippe Starck, he sent Starck pictures of his Uruguayan paradise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“The stench was so disgusting that when we returned home from work in the fields, we couldn’t hold down a single bite,” recalled one man.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti