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recap

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verb

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Recent Examples of recap
Noun
Dark Winds concluded its third season in April; check out our finale recap here. Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 23 June 2025 Read the game recap here: https://t.co/hoegePk0xI pic.twitter.com/5EAUEDIRpp — WTHR.com (@WTHRcom) June 23, 2025 Haliburton had to be carried off the floor, unable to put any weight on his right leg. Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
Verb
To recap: a Derby winner, by that margin, in that mud. Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025 When Stephen Colbert recapped the Trump-Elon drama? Bethy Squires, Vulture, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for recap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recap
Noun
  • This pick comes with a concise summary, not a full Long Idea report.
    David Trainer, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Being confirmed required the ability to read and interpret the Bible and Martin Luther’s Catechism, a summary of the Lutheran Church’s beliefs.
    Thomas A. DuBois, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • The motive can be summarized as pure agency, pure evil; in other words, premeditated murder.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 4 July 2025
  • This week's Think Texas column summarizes her work.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025

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“Recap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recap. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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