recounted
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Prior to the school board’s June approval of the new labor contracts, the Duardo issued “express written warnings” that the “agreements were not affordable,” she recounted in her letter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"They were calling me and telling me to stay quiet, to listen for the knocking and tell them" where I heard it, Gil recounted.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
As recounted years later in the New York Times, Bušić, when confronted with the events of 1975, began to sweat.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
McClure recounted seeing a brand-new affordable housing complex near his home in Kansas not long ago with a sign enticing tenants of another government-backed complex down the street, promoting newer units at the same price.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
Emma recounted the whole story: how Miss Peregrine was kidnapped by Golan, how she nearly drowned in her cage in the ocean, how we’d rescued her from a submarine piloted by wights.
From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs
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