is recollecting
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present progressiveof recollect (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
recollectverb (used with object)to recall to mind; recover knowledge of by memory; remember.
Example Sentences
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For example, part of my mental process as I write this article is recollecting and reflecting on research from colleagues.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 16, 2023
For our lifetime the strains of a harp are heard to swell and die alternately, and death is but "the pause when the blast is recollecting itself."
From A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau