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Given the recency of his injury and the fact that Daniels missed parts of two games last season with injuries, the team may decide to keep a third QB on the roster.
Josh Johnson and Hartman competed for that third job throughout camp.
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Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
Due to the recency of Joss' death, fans will hear his voice when Redcorn speaks throughout season 14.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
The true threat lies in the scale, the recency and the way this data can now be weaponized by attackers against organizations that have not enforced basic security practices.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
Due to the recency of Joss' death, fans will hear his voice when Redcorn speaks throughout season 14.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
The true threat lies in the scale, the recency and the way this data can now be weaponized by attackers against organizations that have not enforced basic security practices.
—Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
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“Recency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recency. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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recency
noun
re·cen·cy
ˈrēs-ᵊn-sē 
: the state of being recent
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