1
as in remembered
to bring back to mind
I don't recall meeting you before
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2
as in canceled
to put an end to (something planned or previously agreed to)
I'll recall my purchase order if the company refuses to guarantee that it'll arrive before Christmas
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Recent Examples of recalled
Bode recalled in a video shared on TikTok.
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Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
Merriman recalled watching the event as well as Stardom’s show.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Hall recalled saying to Sherman.
—Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2026
White, who was in attendance at the dinner, recalled.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026
His son Bret recalled his father’s postgame smiles, hugs and kisses with his wife of 58 years Debbie.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 26 Apr. 2026
And, naturally, Brandy recalled the routinely borderline-chaotic scene at the breakfast table.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2026
The Nationals recalled Andres Chaparro from Triple-A Rochester and sent down pitcher Riley Cornelio.
—CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
Poppy Pattinson Called up to her first senior squad in February and made her debut in the second half against Ukraine, but the 25-year-old was not recalled this time around.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
Merriman recalled watching the event as well as Stardom’s show.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Hall recalled saying to Sherman.
—Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2026
White, who was in attendance at the dinner, recalled.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026
His son Bret recalled his father’s postgame smiles, hugs and kisses with his wife of 58 years Debbie.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 26 Apr. 2026
And, naturally, Brandy recalled the routinely borderline-chaotic scene at the breakfast table.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 25 Apr. 2026
The Nationals recalled Andres Chaparro from Triple-A Rochester and sent down pitcher Riley Cornelio.
—CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
Poppy Pattinson Called up to her first senior squad in February and made her debut in the second half against Ukraine, but the 25-year-old was not recalled this time around.
—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recalled
Verb
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Environmental attorney Clay Henderson remembered suing Gray over plans to develop his family’s ranch in DeBary.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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Figures once remembered as heroes reveal blind spots; others previously cast as peripheral or difficult emerge with new complexity.—
Andrew Silow-Carroll,
Sun Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Last week, there were reports in at least three other counties — Brevard, Leon and Palm Beach — that 2026 court elections were being canceled as resignations and retirements of circuit court judges, right before the qualifying period, created vacancies that mandate gubernatorial appointments.—
Norine Dworkin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Apr. 2026
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In a Facebook post on Monday, the town announced that the event had been canceled.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Where a victim has deliberately been lured to a potentially dangerous setting and then abandoned, the perpetrator may be suffering from a personality disorder, Hemmings said.—
Sophie Tanno,
CNN Money,
26 Apr. 2026
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Abused, neglected, abandoned pigs At Willeyville Farm, Houk and, Jones-Willey and other volunteers were recently caring for about 40 pigs, with the goal of finding them adoptive homes.—
Eric Adler
April 26,
Kansas City Star,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The free show was scrapped at the last minute.—
Jimmy Jellinek,
SPIN,
27 Apr. 2026
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Plans to build that economy around a unique LegacyCoin had been scrapped in favor of a complex system where players used Gems (earned in-game or purchased directly from Gala with crypto or dollars) to purchase entries in design popularity contests that ran almost continuously.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Licensees apply for renewals every eight years, and licenses are virtually never revoked.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
28 Apr. 2026
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Bahrain revoked citizenship from 69 individuals accused of being sympathetic to Iran.—
Dominic Dudley,
semafor.com,
28 Apr. 2026
Verb
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That flight had twice aborted takeoff and declared an emergency due to an odor onboard that was sickening flight attendants.—
Aaron Cooper,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2026
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Republic Airways said the flight, operating as American Airlines Flight 4464, aborted its initial landing attempt and performed a go-around during its approach into JFK.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Recalled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recalled. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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