recollected

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One of them recollected with wonder the way music was “visible throughout his entire body.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

And even if it is recollected, mechanical recycling struggles with mixed waste streams.

From Slate • Nov. 24, 2023

“It had a bunch of janky roller coasters and spinning things,” Koekkoek recollected.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2023

Discussing his time at school, Spielberg said his "only ticket" to popularity was making small movies and recollected getting the captain of the football team to dedicate a whole Saturday to star in a film.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2022

I couldn’t think at first what would make the sort of light I needed, then recollected a clump of bear grass that Mama’d recently grubbed out, where she wanted to start a new fall garden.

From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson