recall
Example Sentences
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“He could recall a conversation he had with a person 35 years ago without any hesitation. He had an incredible constellation of people that he was surrounded by.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
While it’s true that the Guggenheim Foundation was a major funder, it’s worthwhile to recall that aviation pioneer Charles Lindbergh brought about that connection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Two years later, near the end of my training, I was sitting in church, listening to the choir sing something beautiful, though I do not recall the precise hymn.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Manchester United's Harry Maguire made the most of his recall in defence with a solid display, capped by two brave, crucial blocks in the closing stages as Uruguay pressed for an unlikely winner.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
I suppose Ma and Pa came for me, but I don’t recall.
From "Worth" by A. LaFaye
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.