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recapture

[ree-kap-cher] / riˈkæp tʃər /


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An unhinged Olivia Wilde as the ultimate bad boss — an art star hoping to recapture some edge — gets you in the door.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Kaykal defected to the army in October 2024 and his fighters later helped recapture parts of central Sudan, including Al-Jazirah state and Khartoum.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

It expects to recapture 30% to 40% of fuel costs in the second quarter, and to regain 100% by early next year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government sent a naval task force to recapture them.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Almost could they recapture the gunpowder of yesterday.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes




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