- present participle of recall.
recalling
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"I got a call from the Security Service: 'Congratulations ...' And I was just frozen in shock," Tetiana said, recalling the moment she learnt her son was being freed.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
"There was such a level of uplift, like I could turn anywhere and get a hug if I needed it," Bridget said, recalling the photoshoot.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
“Women want to shop together,” Galante Han said, recalling the days when she would walk around malls with her friends growing up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Each panel is different, their subtly shifting shapes recalling those of the shuttle’s heat-shield tiles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
‘Gandalf,’ the old man repeated, as if recalling from old memory a long disused word.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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