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recoup

[ri-koop] / rɪˈkup /


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Many Gulf producers are now racing to recoup lost revenue, potentially setting the stage for a battle over market share as the war redraws the region’s energy map.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

Dr Cullinan told Today the exhibition was "really expensive exhibition for us to put on as a charity, and so we do need to recoup those funds".

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

In the comments of these loss posts, redditors would often joke about working at Wendy’s to recoup losses, which sometimes reach five- or six-figure sums.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

Despite all the online uproar, he said that the hydration breaks are overall beneficial, as they allow networks an extra opportunity to recoup revenue and brands to get additional exposure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026

Vincent has spent so much of Theo’s money getting the house ready, he’s sure that no matter how well he and Gauguin work, they will never recoup the expenses.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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