recover
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The way she managed to recover was so impressive.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
This “brain drain” may take decades to recover from.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
That was the number one objective: to recover consumption.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
And methods to recover the bodies are crude enough to destroy the very thing they seek — a thought that has stalked Al-Zaharnah’s mind again and again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
If he lives in London he may know people who have consulted the medical practitioner and astrologer Simon Forman, who uses magic to help them recover stolen goods.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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"I worry less about occasional use and the slight inflammation that it might cause for a temporary period. Your body probably recovers from that very quickly, with very little damage," he says.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
The oldest of Turner’s five children, 24-year-old Ashley, has taken on more responsibility to help care for the family as her father recovers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
And once tarnished, a brand rarely fully recovers.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
The plant is currently running at around 50% capacity, and Steuart notes that the price paid looks appealing given the potential to lift output as housing demand recovers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Fulvia’s mouthful-of-sour-grapes expression is startled right off her face, but she recovers.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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And of course the other selection proviso depends on whether Declan Rice has fully recovered after being pressed into service against Norway so soon after recovering from being unwell.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
While life expectancy in the UK has recovered after the Covid-19 pandemic, healthy life expectancy has worsened, particularly in the most deprived areas.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
Even in the absence of tau, memory traces still existed and could be recovered by directly stimulating engram cells.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
However, officials said they could not establish a definitive toll until autopsies had been completed and the bodies recovered from the fire had been formally identified,.
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Lady Constance nearly dropped her teacup but recovered.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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To put the expected earnings growth in perspective, that would usually be associated with a profit increase seen as an economy recovering from recession, Evercore observes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
Defending Open champion Alcaraz remains out, recovering from an injured wrist.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
But economists say that is only possible if Afghanistan, recovering from decades of war, develops its private sector.
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
But she said the price has to reflect the time, skill, expense and risks with recovering dinosaurs.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
We walk to the part of the hospital where Erin’s recovering and tell the woman behind the desk that we’re here to see my girlfriend.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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