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recovering

ADJECTIVE
getting better
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Recovering from his wounds, a still-weakened Miller led another attack against the heavily fortified royalist stronghold of Valdivia, Chile—the “Gibraltar of South America.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Recovering money after the fact is so much more onerous than intervening while it’s happening.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Recovering valuable minerals instead of discarding them would reduce the volume and long term impact of mine waste.

From Science Daily • Dec. 28, 2025

Recovering momentum in China is also important, Lejuez added.

From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025

Recovering her poise, she said firmly to Fabyan, “That remains, Sir, for you to find out.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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