recovering

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Ethan was back home and recovering for just over a week when a phone call came from the hospital.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Her brother has a high-paying job but is recovering from a difficult divorce and is supporting two children who will be heading to college soon.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Sandisk stock jumped 5% to $1,638 on Monday, recovering partly from an 11% drop on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The drag from stricter rules is likely short-lived, Shih adds, citing previous instances of AIA’s stock recovering strongly after falling on rule changes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Deydey was recovering so slowly that he didn’t have the strength to hunt.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich