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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
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 Submissions for variety special (pre-recorded) tumbled to 66 from 89, a 23-title plunge that accounts for roughly half the year’s overall drop. Michael Schneider, Variety, 12 June 2026 Como Lake met state water-quality standards for the first time in its recorded history in 2023, and has documented some of the best water quality on record during the past six years. Tyler Quattrin, Twin Cities, 10 June 2026 The system also can be paired with pre-recorded evacuation messages broadcast over a vehicle’s speaker system, according to Cal OES training materials. Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
Verb
Perhaps nowhere is this truer than in Europe, the world’s fastest-warming continent, which is currently experiencing its most severe heatwave ever recorded. Kara Fox, CNN Money, 28 June 2026 Both nations are making their World Cup knockout debuts and have recorded a win, a loss, and a draw in the group stage. Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 28 June 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 Its very facility means that atrocities and wars can be instantly recorded and viewed everywhere in our new virtual-arena world. Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026 French officials said the country recorded about 1,000 excess deaths during the recent stretch of record-breaking heat. Christine Rapp, NBC news, 28 June 2026 The bulk of them were from the first six months of 2025; after that, only 183 responses were recorded from July to December, and so far this year there have been only 70 CARE dispatches. Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 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 White Sox catcher Kyle Teel recorded a two-run single in the second inning. Kansas City Star, 28 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recorded
Adjective
  • Carl, 68 at the time of the jackpot, had worked as a technologist, Lulu as a registered nurse.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • More than 16,000 people have pre-registered for the convention, and organizers expect on-site registration to bring attendance to over 18,000.
    Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • The lefty, who needed 37 pitches to get through the fourth due to Cabrera’s flub and three free passes, logged five innings, two runs (0 earned), four walks and six strikeouts over 96 pitches.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
  • The same storms produced a 112-mph gust at the Joe Creek Recreation Center in Hughes County, and a separate 114-mph gust was logged in Highmore in Hyde County.
    Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Contreras, meanwhile, entered Tuesday's game after an emotional stretch.
    Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • The autopsy also found that a gunshot wound entered Wiley on the right side of his chest and exited on the left side of his chest, Crump said.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Others are from books that contain first-person psychedelic accounts, which DiNardo said the company transcribed.
    Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 12 June 2026
  • Her interview took place behind closed doors, and while it will be transcribed—and likely released to the public—it was not recorded and was not under oath.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The family's address was listed as a room at the Econo Lodge Motel in Wooster Township.
    Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • Events listed on the calendar range from neighborhood gatherings and historical commemorations to concerts, family activities and civic engagement programs.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • The new proposal for the future of the global commercial shipping route was first reported by The New York Times, citing an Iranian official and four diplomats with knowledge of the matter.
    Abigail Williams, NBC news, 3 July 2026
  • The New York Times reported in February that Freedom 250 was allegedly trading access to Trump for donations, causing concern among congressional Democrats.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • The suspect, however, was released on his own recognizance two days after his arrest on June 2 and is scheduled to appear in court Thursday, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office and court records.
    Velvet Wu July 1, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
  • Alysa Guffey The meeting has now started, but the vote is scheduled for later in the agenda.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Pittsburgh has put a focus on its cultural amenities and food scene, as well as in revitalizing its neighborhoods, the report noted.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • And critters love to set up inside intake valves, breaking boats’ cooling systems, Hamm noted.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 23 June 2026

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“Recorded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recorded. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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