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recover

[ri-kuhv-er] / rɪˈkʌv ər /




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Nvidia is a big winner so far, but if it makes an error it can’t recover from, it will be game over.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

Mulcahy has found that travel first produces a burst of happiness, which then goes on to build “psychological resilience”—the ability to handle stress, adapt to challenges and recover from setbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The settlement preserved Lively’s effort to recover attorneys’ fees under Section 47.1.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

SpaceX plans to recover both fairing sections after they return to Earth.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

It took Duane a few weeks to recover from his adventure.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

"We need God's grace to see if he recovers because it was bad," said the voice note shared with AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Huckaby-Budds said having paid parental leave was a crucial benefit as well, as she recovers from an unplanned caesarean section and her husband has limited parental leave.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Stryker SYK -1.20%decrease; down pointing triangle reported a higher profit and revenue growth in the second quarter as the company recovers from a March cyberattack.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Former UFC strawweight champion Jessica Andrade says she has been working as a delivery driver to earn extra money while she recovers from injury.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

When he recovers from the plague, he'll have to take the Trial.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

Passenger flights remained relatively low for many years, but have recovered recently with Ryanair expanding its routes to European destinations.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Nepali police have recovered 270 bodies, but search operations continue.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

In Paris, the CAC 40 gained 0.3% as luxury stocks recovered some of Tuesday’s losses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Genetic material recovered from the historic museum specimen settled the question.

From Science Daily Aug. 26, 2026

“Oh,” Josie said, as calmly as if she recovered from panic attacks all the time.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

As a recovering serial monogamist, maybe that “for a little while” part is a new lesson for me.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

"How much this will impact the overall process of recovering our bilateral relations from the profound crisis they're currently in, it is premature to say."

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

After recovering from the life-threatening illness, Hilton made the decision to relocate his family to Miami in June.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Shares of Carvana, a Walter investment, fell sharply before recovering.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Without saying goodbye, he left his American wife, Rose Marie, who was in the hospital recovering from surgery.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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