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recount

[ri-kount] / rɪˈkaʊnt /


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It may recount turbulent times in history—but not retrospectively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But now I could recount it all with ease, even with laughter.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Through their court filings, both recount head injuries sustained while sledding and lingering symptoms.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

As of Wednesday, the primary was still too close to call and headed for a recount.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

I had parked well away from the road and from any traffic for my time of rest and recount.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck