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Goldberg also recapitulates the stories about Trump's fascination with Adolf Hitler as told to him and the other authors by John Kelly.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2024

"Our study is the first comprehensive demonstration of a genetically defined cardiac reflex, which faithfully recapitulates characteristics of human syncope at physiological, behavioral and neural network levels."

From Science Daily • Nov. 1, 2023

Toni Morrison’s “A Mercy,” in less than 200 pages, effectively recapitulates America’s tortuous racial history.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2023

After all, her professional trajectory perfectly recapitulates her times.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2023

The peculiar feature of his peep-show construction, that the viewer is looking at himself as well as at the painting, simply recapitulates this earlier tension.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton