1
as in remembered
to bring back to mind
I don't recall meeting you before
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2
as in canceled
to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)
I'll recall my purchase order if the company refuses to guarantee that it'll arrive before Christmas
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Recent Examples of recalled
Altman recalled initially thinking, about his return.
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Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
The Astros recalled right-hander Christian Roa from Triple-A Sugar Land in a corresponding roster move before Sunday's game against the Athletics.
—ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
Stout recalled a gopher tortoise his family called Herman that lived nearby for a few years during Stout’s childhood.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2026
The late royal's former personal chef Darren McGrady recalled cooking dishes like spaghetti bolognese and Sol Florentine.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
The Royals recalled right-hander Luinder Avila from Triple-A Omaha.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
Fifteen-year-old Melba Pattillo Beals recalled having acid thrown at her eyes.
—Daniel Felsenthal, Pitchfork, 4 Apr. 2026
Which sauté pans were recalled?
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Rookie Arttu Hyry, playing his sixth game since being recalled from Dallas' AHL affiliate, scored the lone goal for the Stars, who are in second place in the Central Division but have lost five of their last six.
—CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
The Astros recalled right-hander Christian Roa from Triple-A Sugar Land in a corresponding roster move before Sunday's game against the Athletics.
—ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
Stout recalled a gopher tortoise his family called Herman that lived nearby for a few years during Stout’s childhood.
—Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 4 Apr. 2026
The late royal's former personal chef Darren McGrady recalled cooking dishes like spaghetti bolognese and Sol Florentine.
—Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 4 Apr. 2026
The Royals recalled right-hander Luinder Avila from Triple-A Omaha.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
Fifteen-year-old Melba Pattillo Beals recalled having acid thrown at her eyes.
—Daniel Felsenthal, Pitchfork, 4 Apr. 2026
Which sauté pans were recalled?
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Rookie Arttu Hyry, playing his sixth game since being recalled from Dallas' AHL affiliate, scored the lone goal for the Stars, who are in second place in the Central Division but have lost five of their last six.
—CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recalled
Verb
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Instead, this will be remembered as one of the most important victories of the young season if the Red Sox go on a run of graceful baseball.—
Steve Buckley,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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Dan Levy, who co-created and starred on the award-winning series Schitt’s Creekalongside O'Hara, recently remembered his beloved costar in an emotional interview on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Apr. 2026
Verb
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But those shootarounds can be canceled for any number of reasons, including if the game is the second in consecutive nights, or if the team is in the middle of a tough stretch of travel or practiced the day before.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2026
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After the coronavirus pandemic canceled Coachella in 2020 and 2021, fans were excited to be back at the polo grounds in 2022.—
Vanessa Franko,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Apr. 2026
Verb
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But later that month, after several employees talked about quitting, the plan was abandoned.—
Ronan Farrow,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
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On Israel, which fringes on both the Left and the Right have increasingly abandoned, Gallego questioned those who want to defund defensive support to the Middle Eastern nation.—
Emily Hallas,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Ed Davey, leader of the Liberal Democrats, called for the visit to be scrapped.—
StyleCaster Editors,
StyleCaster,
6 Apr. 2026
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When money is guaranteed for injury, he is entitled to that money if his contract is scrapped as a result of a physical issue sustained while performing contractual services.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
6 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The fraternity’s student organization status has been revoked through spring 2031, according to an online database that logs KU student groups’ conduct violations.—
Matthew Kelly
April 6,
Kansas City Star,
6 Apr. 2026
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Residency permits, even for those with long-term Golden Visas, are reportedly being revoked without notice.—
Manal Albarakati,
semafor.com,
6 Apr. 2026
Verb
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After a series of mishaps, including a sandstorm, mechanical problems and a helicopter collision, the operation was aborted.—
Sheena Samu,
CBS News,
27 Mar. 2026
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Officials said the fire truck was responding to another aircraft operated by United Airlines, which had reported an odor issue and aborted its scheduled takeoff.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Recalled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recalled. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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