recall
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Millennials may not recall a time when rates were as high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The researchers also note that food frequency questionnaires rely on participants accurately remembering what they ate, which can introduce recall bias.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026
The ballot measure also would make a major change to gubernatorial recall elections by automatically designating the lieutenant governor as the replacement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
So Tuchel's decision to recall Alexander-Arnold for this four-game Nations League camp came as a surprise, so emphatically had he been marginalised by England.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
I’m about to remind her of this when I recall something Gabi told me.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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But the 35-year-old actor recalls witnessing the stress and insecurities experienced by friends over who had the most followers, or who followed who on social media.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Alan Rothenberg recalls the challenges the Kings faced in their early years as the team tried to establish Jack Kent Cooke’s vision for hockey in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
In their rookie days, he recalls, “Carson and I had this ongoing discussion: How do crimes get solved? Or real mysteries for that matter. By the book, by accretion of information—logically?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The crew’s morning began in Kyiv before dawn with an air-raid alert and an evacuation of the station, recalls conductor Natalia Matsiiuk as she checks people’s tickets and ID.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
From where I sit, it appears that he recalls the places he was, but has somehow concocted an alternate version of events, one that fits closer to his life.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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The complainant remembered having "four showers a day after that" and said her mum recalled her "always washing" and changing her underwear "several times" a day.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
She recalled helping one pregnant patient with chronic health conditions who was in danger of missing an important appointment because she lacked reliable transportation and childcare.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
That’s the potentially awkward situation UPS CEO Carol Tomé faced when she examined the company’s business with Amazon, she recalled on the latest episode of WSJ Leadership Institute Presents: Leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
San Bernardino National Forest Supervisor Danelle “DD” Harrison recalled being interviewed by The Times the first week on the job.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
“Alfred was a man of powerful physique, and had the brains and executive powers of a major-general,” the tutor recalled.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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This 2024 speech begins by recalling a remark by Judge John Roberts, as he then was, during his 2005 Senate confirmation hearing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
"But somehow the crop turned out bigger and more beautiful than in previous years. It was a miracle," she said, recalling some 20-hour days in the field.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
The legendary former Manchester United boss is recalling the day he returned to Old Trafford for the first time after suffering a brain haemorrhage in May 2018.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
“The campus was iconic and beautiful” and “there was a strong sense of sharing,” she said, recalling the time when she could walk through it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Nathan excitedly began recalling more of the stories that Nali had taught him.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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