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
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
But now I could recount it all with ease, even with laughter.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
I longed to recount to Dr. Trefusis what had transpired—but could not.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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