- present participle of recall.
recalling
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"I got a call from the Security Service: 'Congratulations ...' And I was just frozen in shock," Tetiana said, recalling the moment she learnt her son was being freed.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
“Women want to shop together,” Galante Han said, recalling the days when she would walk around malls with her friends growing up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
“I didn’t do well,” the Emmy-winning “Ray Donovan” and “Spotlight” star said while recalling his side of the viral red carpet exchange for “Late Night with Seth Meyers” on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
"I would be such a grump," says Caitlin Andrew, recalling her teenage self on walks with her parents.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Yet she sounded so sincere, as if she were recalling a memory.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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