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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
The musician sent a pre-recorded message to played at an annual event for the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC), a yearly bike ride that raises funds for cancer research and treatment at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2026 The presentation will, as has been the case since 2020, be a pre-recorded video shown on the theater’s huge screen, doubtless with the usual high production values that have become de rigueur. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Brett also shared a special pre-recorded message that was posted on the club’s social media accounts. Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026 Deep ocean recordings blend with orchestral timpani, distant explosions, vibrations and the recorded buzzing of bees. Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026 Madonna kicked off the show, throttling through the New York-New Jersey stadium tunnels in a dune buggy, fittingly driven by renowned Brazilian soccer players Ronaldo and Ronaldinho, in a pre-recorded segment. Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 19 July 2026 Yellowstone sees the most deaths during the tourist months running from May through October, with July featuring nearly 25 percent of all recorded tragedies. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 16 July 2026 In addition to the peeling paint, the pool experienced one of the biggest recorded algae blooms in years just days after its reopening. Maura Judkis, Washington Post, 16 July 2026 The recorded force patterns were later replayed to teach the robot to repeat successful grasping motions autonomously. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 13 July 2026
Verb
Reese recorded her 19th double-double of the season with 21 points and 13 rebounds, while also setting a new Atlanta Dream record for offensive rebounds in a season with her 137th, surpassing Brionna Jones. Christopher Harris, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026 Samuel, 30, recorded 72 receptions for 727 yards with five touchdowns along with 75 rushing yards and one score. Trevor Woods, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026 Wacha allowed three runs (one earned) and recorded seven strikeouts in six innings. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026 Rogers contributed 10 Premier League goals and six assists last season, while no Villa player created more Big Chances or recorded a higher Expected Assists (xA) figure. Graham Ruthven, New York Times, 31 July 2026 Some 27 million metric tons of self-sustaining sargassum have been recorded in the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico in July, according to a report released Friday by the University of South Florida’s Optical Oceanography Lab. ABC News, 31 July 2026 San Jose recorded 1 million total downtown visits during the six-week FIFA World Cup, officials announced Friday — a final count over 2 ½ times initial projections — driven by energetic watch parties and strong fan culture in the city. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 25 July 2026 This statistic is the lowest recorded for that month, breaking a record set during 1976’s severe drought, according to Rijkswaterstaat, the Dutch water authority. Sanidhya Sharma, Scientific American, 24 July 2026 Fox recorded video of Stout leaving the area calmly after the fire started among others frantically getting away from the fast-spreading wildfire, Noel told the judge. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 24 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recorded
Adjective
  • The Kia Rio and Nissan Versa far and away lead the running, with death rates of 170 and 164 per million registered years, respectively.
    Adam Ismail, The Drive, 30 July 2026
  • The Department of Health’s website still lists Guarino as a registered nurse until his license expires in April 2027.
    Ella Moore July 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Gen Zs — who are too young to have ever logged onto the site — joined in the collective longing too.
    Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026
  • So in Love has logged its fifth consecutive week at number two after spending its first two weeks atop the chart.
    Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Surveillance video of the incident shows the white vehicle involved in the collision sideswiping a car in the opposite lane, then careening toward the crosswalk that moments earlier a pedestrian had entered with a dog.
    Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • One of Tehran’s strongest allies, the Houthis entered the Middle East conflict in March by firing missiles towards Israel.
    Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Staley's interview, like others that have occurred in recent months, is being transcribed but not recorded.
    Lauren Peller, ABC News, 23 July 2026
  • The Odyssey, composed by the Greek poet Homer, was transcribed circa 750-850 BC, according to the BBC.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • Anyone listed here as a wide receiver, defensive back or athlete is a two-way player, about as good on either side of the ball.
    Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Five members, including the president, Troupe, have sat on the board for at least 14 years over the last two decades, according to a count of members listed in the nonprofit’s federal tax filings.
    Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The Justice Department returned the phone in May, hinting that the investigation would be dropped, the Associated Press reported.
    Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026
  • As of July 25, 3,437 clinical cases in 27 states have been reported, CDC data shows.
    Diana Anos, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Jail records show Robinson is being held on $350,000 bail and is scheduled to appear in court Thursday afternoon.
    Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • But only about half of the AI computing capacity scheduled to activate between now and 2028 via data center construction is actually expected to come online by its target date, Goldman Sachs said.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The shifts, noted the release, will allow for the addition of more than 20 spaces for new vendors.
    Anne Ewbank, Sacbee.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Goff noted that Kansas had a large pool of candidates for the position, including several individuals from pro sports franchises.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026

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