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verb

past tense of record
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to put (someone or something) on a list he was recorded as having been a passenger on that ill-fated ship, but his body was never recovered

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Recent Examples of recorded
Adjective
Prosecutors on Thursday aired portions of a recorded interview with Robinson's roommate, Lance Twiggs. ABC News, 10 July 2026 The nomination for variety special (pre-recorded) means Swift herself is a nominee as the performer and a producer of the concert film, which showcased the final performance of her record-breaking tour. Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026 Pavarini argues major decisions should have been documented through formal meetings and recorded votes. Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026 Arriving in Annecy, as France experienced one of the hottest weeks in recorded history, Knight praised the fairytale look of its old town; the stunning lake, majestic mountains backdrop and pure air but said he was not made for the heat. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 June 2026 More Cuts As iHeart CEO Bob Pittman is being inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame, the company is making cuts that have left many stations with no talent beyond the pre-recorded material supplied by larger markets. Richard Wagoner, Daily News, 29 June 2026 The sheriff's office says this is the county's third recorded traffic death this year. Wcco Staff, CBS News, 22 June 2026 New York University told its student speakers at certain school-specific ceremonies that their speeches would be pre-recorded and played during the graduations instead of being delivered live, reported independent student newspaper Washington Square News. Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 21 June 2026 Days after the completion this month of a $14 million renovation, the shallow water in the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool had more algae in it than at any recorded point in the month of June for at least five years, according to a specialized analysis of satellite data. Meg Kelly, Washington Post, 18 June 2026
Verb
When the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776, the high temperature in Philadelphia was 76 degrees — Thomas Jefferson himself recorded the measurement. Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 4 July 2026 Goalkeeper Angelina Anderson recorded one save for her third shutout of the season. Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2026 Rodríguez said authorities have recorded 862 aftershocks since the main quakes and confirmed that 189 buildings collapsed completely nationwide, the vast majority in La Guaira, the coastal state that suffered the worst destruction. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026 The Rays recorded three consecutive two-out hits in the second inning. Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026 Spiro borrows part of that message from the famous poet Nikki Giovanni, who recorded her poem of that same name as a song in 1975 with producer Arif Mardin, making for the only sample or interpolation on the album. Chris Willman, Variety, 3 July 2026 Jackson had more confidence years later, when the duo recorded the record-shattering Thriller in only two months. Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 3 July 2026 Denmark, which marked new temperature records on Saturday, recorded 1,156 lighting strikes by Sunday morning, according to public broadcaster DR. ABC News, 28 June 2026 In France, dozens of drowning deaths were recorded this month as swimmers turned to the water for relief from the heat. CBS News, 28 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recorded
Adjective
  • Sister Ugboaja, a Nigerian national, is a registered nurse at South Texas Health System and was a certified nursing assistant at health center in Edinburg, Texas, for 10 years, the Diocese said in a press release.
    Armando Garcia, ABC News, 1 July 2026
  • Ugboaja is also a registered nurse at South Texas Health System and worked previously for 10 years as a certified nursing assistant at DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas Riojas confirmed.
    Valerie Gonzalez, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Three players who logged heavy minutes in the two previous games -- Vlad Goldin, Jahmir Young and Trevor Keels -- got the night off.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026
  • Americans logged nearly 7 billion visits to gyms, studios and health clubs in 2025, the highest figure ever recorded and above the pre-pandemic peak.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • Tensions continued between Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses and management as the work stoppage entered its second day.
    Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 10 July 2026
  • In February, the board pivoted and entered negotiations with Sunrise Senior Living, whose proposal is more profitable, has a faster timeline and provides more space for community amenities, according to the district.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • Aside from the fascicles, Miller includes poems from unbound sheets and loose poems sent in correspondence and/or transcribed by others.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
  • Others are from books that contain first-person psychedelic accounts, which DiNardo said the company transcribed.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • The mother, Yadira, applied for asylum and listed Wilber, who was 15 at the time, and his younger sister, as dependents of her case.
    Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
  • Multiple bottled coffee drinks did not have the contents listed on the label.
    Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • The epicenter of the current outbreak is in Michigan, which has reported more than 1,000 cases since June, including 44 people who were hospitalized.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
  • During the roughly 15-month span before his inauguration, the agency reported 118 arrests in the county.
    Mathew Miranda July 9, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026
Verb
  • The hearing is scheduled to last through July 10, but there have been significant delays as attorneys argue over the admissibility of much of the evidence.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 9 July 2026
  • On April 18, 2025, immigration officers went to the Milwaukee County courthouse after learning 31-year-old Eduardo Flores-Ruiz had reentered the country illegally and was scheduled to appear before Dugan for a hearing in a state battery case.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Despite the criticism Williams has received for her hiring practices, Beasley-Pittman noted a decrease in the city’s personnel budget growth.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • People magazine at the time estimated the wedding cost $1 million and noted the event included four bands and a fireworks show.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 3 July 2026

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