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recap

[ree-kap, ree-kap, ree-kap] / ˈriˌkæp, riˈkæp, ˈriˌkæp /




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With Washington and Tehran agreeing on a deal announced Monday to halt the conflict, here is a recap of the some of the key figures killed in the war:

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Uber's annual lost and found index, the company said, adding that it was using the opportunity to recap trends over the years.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

“I think this will be remembered fondly,” he claimed at a legislative recap event at the University of Denver on Tuesday.

From Slate May 21, 2026

A recap of consumer prices in April showed inflation climbing to a three-year high.

From MarketWatch May 13, 2026

“You will watch your recap, and you will continue watching recaps until you learn the importance of a second. We will get this simulation on your schedule for next week.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

But when she recapped their dates in her tracker, her radar went off.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The clips boomerang around the internet and get analyzed and recapped for everyone by Sunday morning.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

ET and will be recapped around 12 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 4, 2025

His recent visit to Vietnam was recapped on TikTok over a techno rave soundtrack.

From BBC May 1, 2025

A couple of times a week, he recapped the triumphs and struggles of his life.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

That’s the “clear consensus” in Hollywood, MoffettNathanson analyst Robert Fishman said on Tuesday, while recapping a recent trip to meet with media executives in Los Angeles.

From Barron's Dec. 24, 2025

Last I checked, Owens’ video recapping her meeting with Erika had accrued 3.5 million views.

From Slate Dec. 22, 2025

Instead, Williams is doing what he does most Sundays between September and January: recapping the game with a parody of a popular song.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

Morton’s “Minority Report” co-star Tom Cruise paid tribute to her during a clip recapping her storied career, but it was Morton’s speech that caught the audience’s attention.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 18, 2024

It was late that night when Katherine and Jimmy tucked the girls into their beds and collapsed onto their own bed, but they stayed up even later laughing and gossiping, recapping the family gathering.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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