recount
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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
Sometimes "the silence after someone dies can be huge", Ball says, but doulas can sit with the bereaved and recount those last few days.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
In interviews, my colleagues and I heard people recount the moment they realized their marriage was over and the anxiety of a retirement they never expected to navigate alone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 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
They’d drink whatever Specht might have squirreled away on the ship, eat the last of Nina’s toffees, recount their close calls and every small victory.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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