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[ri-kount] / rɪˈkaʊnt /


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County Registrar office is led by Dean Logan, who previously oversaw Washington state’s King County elections at the time of a contentious recount in the 2004 governor’s race.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Throughout the Africa Eye documentary, survivors, now in their 70s and 80s, recount their experiences of living and fighting during a period that shaped the lives of millions and still has relevance today.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 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

The manager went on to recount a story about another artist he worked with, who had dedicated months to TikTok to solid success.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“The old men of the band were wont to gather about the campfires in a reminiscent mood and there recount the tales of prowess on the war-path and in the chase.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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