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Recaptured sites like the city of Izium, south of Kupiansk, sustained an enormous amount of destruction during the war.

From Reuters • Nov. 2, 2022

Foochow Recaptured To the great smuggling rings of the China coast, with headquarters in swank Shanghai hotels and in Hong Kong, the recapture of Foochow meant cash in their itching palms.

From Time Magazine Archive

Examples: The Past Recaptured: a wood panel with cracked, dim paint counterfeiting a 14th-Century relic, on which a pink and grey form swam outward as the artist's face.

From Time Magazine Archive

Recaptured, they squirmed to freedom in December through air-conditioning vents.

From Time Magazine Archive

Recaptured by Crabb and his men after a desperate flight and fight for liberty, he had apparently been planning ever since a second essay even more desperate.

From A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier by Deming, Edwin Willard