1
as in remembering
to bring back to mind
I don't recall meeting you before
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2
as in cancelling
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 recalling
Barra says, recalling a 2016 trip to the Bay Area with her entire leadership team.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Tesla is recalling over 27,000 of its Cybertruck vehicles after authorities reported that drivers were having visibility problems with the car's rearview camera.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Tesla is recalling 27,185 of its 2024 Cybertruck vehicles.
—Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
After the Arctic Splendors collection recalling the shape of glaciers in danger due to global warming, Salamoun introduced the Forest Splendors range reprising the shape of leaves in sinuous rings, ear cuffs and necklaces dotted with diamonds and emeralds.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Jennifer Aniston is recalling her time working with the late Kris Kristofferson, days after the beloved country singer-songwriter and actor died at 88.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
That’s exactly what manager Dave Roberts believes happened last September, recalling how Betts pressed in pursuit of a second most valuable player award and first 40-homer season.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Snoop put Dre’s drinking habits on blast when recalling how the legendary producer would pull up to the studio with a milk gallon jug, but instead of milk, it was filled up with gin and juice as the beverage of choice.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2024
Critics cast doubt on the descriptions of Israel's ground operations as limited, recalling similar characterizations of the IDF's operations in Rafah before the Gazan city was leveled.
—Monica Alba, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024
Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
Tesla is recalling over 27,000 of its Cybertruck vehicles after authorities reported that drivers were having visibility problems with the car's rearview camera.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 4 Oct. 2024
Tesla is recalling 27,185 of its 2024 Cybertruck vehicles.
—Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
After the Arctic Splendors collection recalling the shape of glaciers in danger due to global warming, Salamoun introduced the Forest Splendors range reprising the shape of leaves in sinuous rings, ear cuffs and necklaces dotted with diamonds and emeralds.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Jennifer Aniston is recalling her time working with the late Kris Kristofferson, days after the beloved country singer-songwriter and actor died at 88.
—Tommy McArdle, People.com, 3 Oct. 2024
That’s exactly what manager Dave Roberts believes happened last September, recalling how Betts pressed in pursuit of a second most valuable player award and first 40-homer season.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Snoop put Dre’s drinking habits on blast when recalling how the legendary producer would pull up to the studio with a milk gallon jug, but instead of milk, it was filled up with gin and juice as the beverage of choice.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2024
Critics cast doubt on the descriptions of Israel's ground operations as limited, recalling similar characterizations of the IDF's operations in Rafah before the Gazan city was leveled.
—Monica Alba, NBC News, 1 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recalling
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Friends and acquaintances of the Savages offered condolences on social media, remembering the couple as generous, kind and humble.Chris Pandolfo, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2024
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Doodie Lo narrates his rags to riches story while flexing his AP but remembering the days of hoisting his G-Shock like a Rolex.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2024
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All these offices could be scaled back without canceling routes.Marc Joffe, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Saks Fifth Avenue is canceling its annual flagship-store holiday light show.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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Another person who was with Payne daily was charged with abandoning a person following death.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
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But embracing change doesn’t mean abandoning your core values or principles.Chloe Berger, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Recalling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recalling. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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