reclaim
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Intel — a reliable dividend stock during the mid-2000s — had long struggled to reclaim its dot-com-era high of $74.88 a share before this year’s rally.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
As part of “By the People,” Slate’s series exploring how Americans can reclaim the Constitution and the law, Alexis Romero outlined three possible fixes for an out-of-control Supreme Court.
From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026
Chief executive Kevin Rountree said the company had paid about £12m in tariffs, but was able to reclaim £7.8m following a US Supreme Court ruling.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Freyre recalled a recent call from a woman asking if she could reclaim her father’s old hardware store.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Her skin rippled in an inhuman way, as though Penelope fought to reclaim her body and couldn’t.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
He organizes inventory, reclaims screens and operates heavy manual and automatic presses to print tens of thousands of promotional shirts each year for customers including local breweries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
If the stock reclaims $47, it could move toward $57 by mid-2026, implying roughly 25% upside from current levels.
From Barron's ● May 6, 2026
Before Harvard reclaims my Ph.D., let me lay out the merits of annuities.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
After being fired from the ‘Scream’ franchise, Melissa Barrera reclaims her scream queen status with ‘Abigail,’ the latest campy, gory romp from Radio Silence Productions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2025
Didu reclaims her sofa spot and the loose end of her white sari floats across my lap.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
San Francisco has reclaimed the crown for the highest average rent in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
On Monday night, the CJP reclaimed the Jantar Mantar protest site and posted on social media, "This peaceful protest is not ending!"
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Saltwater is beginning to contaminate farmland reclaimed over the past five centuries from the delta marshes.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
“The home showcases a collection of reclaimed light fixtures, rich natural materials, and architectural details that evoke the character of a refined wine-country retreat while remaining perfectly suited to Los Angeles living.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
He watched as his mother reclaimed the room with grace.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
By using only part of the original painting and omitting the mission, I’m reclaiming space for Black and brown spirituality while acknowledging that this land existed long before colonization.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
I generally prefer, as a strategic matter, an elevation of shared values—inclusive, connective, moral language such as reclaiming, rather than reinventing or discarding.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
Southwest “is reclaiming its place among U.S. airline profit leaders,” Raymond James analyst Savanthi Syth said in a recent note.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Multimillion-dollar lawsuits accusing companies of profiting from seized assets have overcome key legal hurdles, but reclaiming the physical properties is far from easy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
How long would Dibdin wait before reclaiming Curzon’s hat and blanket?
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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