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recalling
  • present participle of recall.

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Though the sequels became progressively worse, each one has a handful of great situational gags — diamonds sparkling through manure recalling the finest, silliest bits in classic spoof films from the late 20th century.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

A high-end fizzy drink brand sold in Waitrose and Asda is recalling cans of one flavour over fears they "may rupture unexpectedly", posing a risk of injury.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

"I don't have anyone who will look after me in my old age," she adds - recalling caring for her own mother.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“Working with the people was the hardest part,” Benitez said, recalling his days in the conservation trenches.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Mr. Armin seemed cautious, too, recalling no doubt their previous encounter, in which he had been so easily outdone.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood