recalled

past tense of recall

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Recent Examples of recalled Earlier this year, nearly 60,000 pounds of frozen blueberries were recalled due to potential Listeria contamination. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026 Multiple lots of dog food have been recalled nationwide for possibly containing metal and plastic fragments that could injure pets, according to a Food and Drug Administration notice. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 6 July 2026 While his 2003 company HDNet wasn’t as big, Cuban recalled paying out 20% of the profits to his employees. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 July 2026 Pulisic recalled arriving at Pochettino’s temporary office for a meeting and hearing a country song. Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 5 July 2026 In a 2001 interview with Q magazine, Ozzy recalled being heavily intoxicated during their nuptials. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026 Today, this is usually recalled, when it’s recalled at all, as trivia. Jim Rasenberger, The Atlantic, 4 July 2026 Gordon recalled one instance when an item the rescue had long relied on suddenly became far more expensive because of tariffs causing the rescue to have to spend $1,000 in unexpected costs. Maveah Griffith, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026 The teen also recalled being denied the ability to contact his mother for days after he was hospitalized. James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recalled
Verb
  • Throughout her decades-long career, Bonnie Tyler recorded pop, country and soft rock music and scored hits with each style, but she is remembered primarily for her decade-defining rock smashes.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • At a press conference in New York City on Friday, Wells' parents remembered their son.
    Elise Gregg, NPR, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • Broiling conditions have severely tested the continent’s infrastructure, with some trains delayed or cancelled as extreme temperatures risk warping the metal tracks.
    Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 10 July 2026
  • During his years in exile, Osip Mandelstam was denied the right to work for any publication or publishing house; translation jobs were cancelled, his writing went unpublished.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • Bowles told the jury during trial that May would have never willingly abandoned her children.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2026
  • The series’ new iterations, starting with Fede Álvarez’s 2013 soft reboot Evil Dead, have largely abandoned its roots as horror-comedy in favor of orgiastic slaughter.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • But before his performance was scrapped, Hagar gave fans a preview on social media.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 6 July 2026
  • But Nixon scrapped those plans in place of federal funding for grassroots programming, Rymsza-Pawlowska said, which grew into forms of civic engagement still popular today.
    James Pollard, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • In North Carolina, permits are immediately revoked if a restaurant scores below 70%.
    Eva Flowe July 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 July 2026
  • After this article was published, the Department of Homeland Security’s media office sent a statement listing the criminal histories of Morffi and Rodriguez and explaining that their green cards were revoked due to their crimes.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • The launch came after multiple weather delays, as well as a software issue that aborted a Thursday launch attempt and was fixed with an update.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • An unpiloted test flight in December 2019 failed to reach the space station, aborted its mission, and came home early.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 1 July 2026

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“Recalled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recalled. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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