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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

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

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

In some future installment, a flashback, I shall perhaps recount that pilgrimage through the swamps, a journey into the desert from which I returned broken physically, mentally, and spiritually.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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