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recover

[ri-kuhv-er] / rɪˈkʌv ər /




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The OIG report focused on skilled nursing facilities, where seniors go after a hospitalization to recover from surgeries like hip replacements.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A position that could be cut in half is survivable for a 30-year-old with three decades to recover.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Ueda is expected to recover in time to attend the subsequent meeting in late July, the central bank said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Opencast mining involves scraping rock and earth away at the surface to recover coal - creating an open pit, rather than digging deep underground.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The task facing the French and British armies was to break through German defenses, recover the lost territories of France, and liberate Belgium.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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