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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of recall.

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  • Not exactly military glory on the grand scale, but the label recalled the senior Octaviuss finest hour.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • Not exactly military glory on the grand scale, but the label recalled the senior Octaviuss finest hour.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • Not exactly military glory on the grand scale, but the label recalled the senior Octaviuss finest hour.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • Not exactly military glory on the grand scale, but the label recalled the senior Octaviuss finest hour.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • The phrase recalled the Project for a New American Century, a think-tank formed during Bill Clinton's presidency to press for increased military spending and the ousting of Saddam Hussein.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Jon Swaine 2011

  • The phrase recalled the Project for a New American Century, a think-tank formed during Bill Clinton's presidency to press for increased military spending and the ousting of Saddam Hussein.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Jon Swaine 2011

  • Pigskin, I recalled, is an old term for a football.

    Pigskins...Delicious and Productive 2010

  • Lieberman should be recalled from the senate and stripped of power.

    Franken takes on Lieberman as tensions builds in Senate 2009

  • Whitman also told the crowd she had heard a "scary rumor" that Brown had picked Davis, Brown's former chief of staff who was recalled from the governor's office in 2003, to lead Brown's transition team.

    Has There Ever Been A More Desperate Gubernatorial Candidate? 2010

  • In a career in which Mr. Lee has been traded four times, has won the American League Cy Young Award, has been demoted to and recalled from the minor leagues, and now stands to sign a lucrative free-agent contract this off-season, the cut fastball has remained an essential and reliable element of his repertoire.

    Behind Lee Mike Sielski 2010

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