recount
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That same year, an unprecedented second-place tie in Northern California forced a recount that took almost two months to sort out.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Unlike Rosmarin's emotional recount, another passenger on the ship, Kasem Hato, said "the whole situation has been blown out of proportion".
From BBC • May 5, 2026
They have to rely on patients to recount their medical histories or wait hours or even days for another clinician to send a DVD, a fax — or a photocopy.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
It may recount turbulent times in history—but not retrospectively.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Nathan did his best to recount the story of the Hero Twins, who felled the Giant known as Human-Eater.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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