reeled off

verb

Definition of reeled offnext
past tense of reel off
1
as in recited
to give from memory he's able to reel off the names of all the U.S. presidents, in historical order and without pausing

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2
as in listed
to specify one after another her friend proceeded to reel off the roster of losers that she had dated over the years

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  1. listed
  2. detailed
  3. outlined
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  • Stumpf's address is listed in Owensville in Clermont County.
    Sharon Coolidge, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
  • After all, your company is just one of over 5,000 companies listed on the NYSE and Nasdaq.
    Cody Slach, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • In social media posts such as those on Reddit, Mangione appeared to have detailed his issues with lower back pain and spondylolisthesis, a rare back condition caused by the vertebrae in the spine slipping out of place.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • For character customization, developer CD Projekt Red is introducing a bunch of additional options to make your V, as detailed in a blog post.
    Jay Peters, The Verge, 10 Dec. 2024
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  • The Suggestions In court filings released Tuesday, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office outlined several options to ensure the historic conviction remains intact.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • As outlined in Justice Alito's dissenting opinion, the Seventh Circuit court ruled that the groups could not bring a case to court to challenge the policy unless one of their children were trans and the parent had, consequently, been directly affected by the policy.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 10 Dec. 2024
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