recovered

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After an utterly dominant first half, the Spurs led by 29 points in the third quarter—a deficit no team competing for an NBA championship had ever recovered from.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But Gout never recovered from a slow start as reigning 200m Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo showed his class for victory in 19.84.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Sales volumes recovered, but Nestlé fired Freixe in September 2025 after the company said an internal investigation found he had an undisclosed romantic relationship with a subordinate.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A gun, according to sources, was recovered at the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

By the time he’d recovered, the Raven Leader was moving away, his face as unyielding as ever.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver