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
Djena recalled seeing a dentist just once, when Mohamed took her to a dental school to deal with an abscessed tooth.
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Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
The back-to-back champion Dodgers recalled right-handers Paul Gervase and Chayce McDermott and optioned left-hander Charlie Barnes to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
—CBS News, 17 May 2026
One of Borquez's neighbors, Alisson Gomez, recalled the horrific scene to ABC 7.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
The Dodgers recalled left-hander Charlie Barnes to take Snell’s place on the active roster.
—Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2026
Miller recalled stories of American resilience during World War II, when goods were rationed and households lived with less.
—Brad Brooks, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Walker recalled traveling to Black expos across the country where the company directly engaged with consumers, explained product quality and reinforced that the brand was Black-owned and independently operated.
—Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Mitchell Gaff opened the door wearing pajama pants, welcomed the trio into his house and agreed to a taste test, sampling different sticks of gum with enthusiasm, Logothetti recalled of the January 2024 encounter.
—Nina Giraldo, CNN Money, 10 May 2026
All my cousins recalled the chicken coops my grandfather used to build in the living room out of bedsheets and chairs.
—Gabrielle Glancy, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2026
Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
The back-to-back champion Dodgers recalled right-handers Paul Gervase and Chayce McDermott and optioned left-hander Charlie Barnes to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
—CBS News, 17 May 2026
One of Borquez's neighbors, Alisson Gomez, recalled the horrific scene to ABC 7.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 17 May 2026
The Dodgers recalled left-hander Charlie Barnes to take Snell’s place on the active roster.
—Liana Handler, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2026
Miller recalled stories of American resilience during World War II, when goods were rationed and households lived with less.
—Brad Brooks, USA Today, 16 May 2026
Walker recalled traveling to Black expos across the country where the company directly engaged with consumers, explained product quality and reinforced that the brand was Black-owned and independently operated.
—Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Mitchell Gaff opened the door wearing pajama pants, welcomed the trio into his house and agreed to a taste test, sampling different sticks of gum with enthusiasm, Logothetti recalled of the January 2024 encounter.
—Nina Giraldo, CNN Money, 10 May 2026
All my cousins recalled the chicken coops my grandfather used to build in the living room out of bedsheets and chairs.
—Gabrielle Glancy, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recalled
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Caregivers remembered him not as a forgotten man, but as someone impossible to forget.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
20 May 2026
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The younger Liubava was a contradiction, small and seemingly fragile but inwardly strong, remembered Tetiana Osipova, a family friend who had served alongside the girls' father.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 May 2026
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After the case was announced, Kenya’s president canceled multimillion-dollar airport expansion and energy deals with Adani.—
Michael R. Sisak,
Los Angeles Times,
19 May 2026
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Developers have canceled at least 20 data centers in the first three months of this year due to local opposition.—
Cooper Katz McKim,
NPR,
18 May 2026
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The Ligue 1 clash between FC Nantes and Toulouse FC was abruptly abandoned.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
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But, as the Shale Revolution gained steam, all of those import facilities were either abandoned or converted to exports and have been joined by dozens of competing terminals.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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Maher argues that Lansing largely shielded the newsroom from the brunt of the cuts, though several podcasts were scrapped and some correspondents took buyouts.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
18 May 2026
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After community backlash, CBP’s online planning map showed the 30-foot-wall plans were scrapped for surveillance technology, patrols and some vehicle barriers.—
Julie Watson,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2026
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Adding to his list of troubles on Saturday, May 16 was the fact that his driver's license had been revoked due to that prior DWI.—
Sean Joseph OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
19 May 2026
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However, the company retains data for up to 30 days after disconnection before deletion — and critically, financial conversations held in chat logs may persist indefinitely even after bank access is revoked.—
Gabriel Alin Zainescu,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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This work kept the first moon landing from being aborted, even though the onboard computer was overloaded.—
Manon Bischoff,
Scientific American,
12 May 2026
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After the victim was struck, pilots aborted the plane's takeoff and smoke began filling the cabin.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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“Recalled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recalled. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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