recoup

Example Sentences

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While some distributors opted for the streaming option, most held films until theaters could reopen safely and viewers felt comfortable returning, hoping to recoup whatever financial investment they could after an uncertain year.

From Salon

Kids2 sold around half of its potential refund value, which it estimates is around $15 million, to a hedge fund to recoup some of the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal

Malibu officials said the decision was necessary to try to recoup losses that affect “the long-term fiscal implications for Malibu and its taxpayers,” according to a news release.

From Los Angeles Times

The deal Wednesday allows long-term shareholders to recoup some of their losses.

From Barron's

Commerce officials said profits from the projects will be shared 50-50 until Japan’s initial investment is recouped, after which profits will be split 90-10 in favor of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal