recollection

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Defence Barrister John Kearney KC put it to the witness that McCullagh has no recollection of a physical row in the bathroom - "that it didn't happen."

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

He came off as unapologetic, saying he was unaware of any criminal behavior by Epstein and had no recollection of ever meeting Giuffre.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

Lord Mandelson has said he has no record or recollection of the payments.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

When Corletto confronted his boss about the alleged assault, McClurkin allegedly said he had no recollection and blamed Corletto’s behavior on medication.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

There was one recollection, far in the past, that came back to him several times.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers