recall
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Newsom released his tax returns during his campaigns for governor in 2018 and 2022, again in 2020 and before he beat a recall election in 2021.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
I recall seeing the passion and enthusiasm in his eyes and hoping that I would always retain the same love for the game of football, thankfully I have.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The group continues to face legal proceedings following a recall, initiated in 2021, of its DreamStation sleep apnoea devices, found to stop working intermittently.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Switch off an American model and a Chinese one is waiting, cheaper, downloadable and impossible to recall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 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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He recalls the joy of shooting the film’s opening sequence, a battle where the cast was covered in mud.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
"I was in a full-blown psychosis - I believed that my loved ones were trying to hurt me and kill me," he recalls.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Although recalls in January to March were slightly lower than the previous three-month period, they remain well above historical levels.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
“He could have made an excellent politician had the guitar not claimed him first,” Mr. Gill recalls, and suddenly it’s as though he’s back at Riverhall, wondering how to get inside.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
No one recalls afterward exactly who it was that dubbed them Poppet and Widget.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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“When I looked out of my daughter’s bedroom, it looked like an inferno, an apocalypse,” she recalled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
“Maybe I’m just being a worrywart and overthinking it,” Yeager recalled telling herself.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Falstaff Road recalled a beer some dads drank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Isabelle pulled away and moved to leave the room, but Leto allegedly looked outside the motel room for any potential bystanders before letting her out, she recalled to the BBC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
But now I recalled those times he’d talked about his sister, his embarrassment, his anger.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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The following day, Taylor Farms said it was voluntarily recalling all of its iceberg lettuce from central Mexico.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
It’s worth recalling that when the ADRs were priced last week, the strike was only a 3% premium to the locals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
She laughed recalling how Hamawy returned to Gaza on another medical mission after all of her efforts to help get him out.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Many argue from memory, recalling their students’ skills before the tests were eliminated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
This miracle—it was nothing less—of recalling Hercules, from frenzied feeling and violent action to sober reason and sorrowful acceptance, was not wrought by a god descending from the sky.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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