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reclamation

[rek-luh-mey-shuhn] / ˌrɛk ləˈmeɪ ʃən /


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A playful work of historical reclamation, it re-creates a women’s consciousness-raising group at an Ohio recreation center in the 1970s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"I like that the movie deals with the ideas of realisation, forgiveness, reconciliation, reclamation," she adds.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Much less clear was how successful he might be when Real Sociedad handed him a midseason reclamation project in late December.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

In 2025, his Portuguese-language film “Kites” — a story about personal reclamation in favelas of Rio de Janeiro — won the Special Jury Mention for Viewpoints at the Tribeca Film Festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

We were expected to use our suits' reclamation systems for that.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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