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
Robinson, recalled for the first time since 2024 when he was dropped over misgivings about his fitness and attitude, took seven wickets in the match (5-39 and 2-38).
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ABC News, 7 June 2026
The Angels recalled left-hander Sam Aldegheri to take Kochanowicz’s spot on the roster.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 7 June 2026
Over syrupy tea and biscuits, Manju and his three deputies recalled how the lives of his community members have fundamentally changed.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 7 June 2026
The Angels recalled left-hander Sam Aldegheri from Triple-A Salt Lake.
—CBS News, 7 June 2026
What baby wipes have been recalled?
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 June 2026
The surprise show was unexpectedly emotional for the singer, who recalled arriving in New York as a young woman and asking the cab driver to drop her in the center of it all.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 6 June 2026
The United States has withdrawn from the World Health Organization, withheld its dues, and abruptly recalled American specialists who worked with WHO.
—Tom Frieden, STAT, 6 June 2026
Victor Caratini was hit by a pitch, setting the stage for Royce Lewis, just recalled from Triple-A, to play hero with a pair of outs in the ninth.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 6 June 2026
ABC News, 7 June 2026
The Angels recalled left-hander Sam Aldegheri to take Kochanowicz’s spot on the roster.
—Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 7 June 2026
Over syrupy tea and biscuits, Manju and his three deputies recalled how the lives of his community members have fundamentally changed.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 7 June 2026
The Angels recalled left-hander Sam Aldegheri from Triple-A Salt Lake.
—CBS News, 7 June 2026
What baby wipes have been recalled?
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 7 June 2026
The surprise show was unexpectedly emotional for the singer, who recalled arriving in New York as a young woman and asking the cab driver to drop her in the center of it all.
—Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 6 June 2026
The United States has withdrawn from the World Health Organization, withheld its dues, and abruptly recalled American specialists who worked with WHO.
—Tom Frieden, STAT, 6 June 2026
Victor Caratini was hit by a pitch, setting the stage for Royce Lewis, just recalled from Triple-A, to play hero with a pair of outs in the ninth.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 6 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recalled
Verb
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Those who loved Christine, a dedicated pediatric nurse, are making sure she is remembered as more than a true crime headline.—
Alyssa Modos,
PEOPLE,
9 June 2026
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Our most fondly remembered Founding Fathers took a leap of faith.—
Gal Beckerman,
The Atlantic,
8 June 2026
Verb
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Ahead of his arrival, MSG implemented an extensive security protocol for all guests and canceled a watch party outside of the arena.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
9 June 2026
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The district canceled the event after discussions with school administrators, the resource officer, and Clinton Township police.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
Verb
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Deputies found the Mazda abandoned nearby with its license plate removed.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
6 June 2026
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Manaea, who reached 10 years of MLB service time earlier this season, abandoned his ego.—
Will Sammon,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
Verb
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Germany and France on Monday scrapped a landmark project to jointly develop a next-generation fighter jet, a core component of Europe’s rearmament effort.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
8 June 2026
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Plans for a space station orbiting the moon, though, have since been scrapped, and NASA has not indicated how that cancellation may affect its arrangements to include crews from outside agencies.—
Josh Dinner,
Space.com,
8 June 2026
Verb
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At the time of the crash, Alexander’s license had been revoked since March 2021 after a drunken driving conviction in Wisconsin, according to the Minnesota Department of Public Safety.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
9 June 2026
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Meanwhile, there are reports that several Scotland fans have had their travel permits revoked at the last minute, costing them thousands of dollars on hotel and flight costs, per BBC Sport.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
Verb
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After Drew pulled out, the plan was aborted.—
Jacob Whitehead,
New York Times,
4 June 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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“Recalled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recalled. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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