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recover

[ri-kuhv-er] / rɪˈkʌv ər /




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Missions to recover downed US pilots have been rare in recent decades.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Although the plan was ultimately stopped, the team acted quickly to recover as many fossils as possible.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

“Similar to other major carriers, when costs remain elevated, we implement temporary surcharges on our fulfillment fees to recover a portion of the actual cost increases we are experiencing,” Amazon said in the announcement Thursday.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

“But similar to other major carriers, when costs remain elevated we implement temporary surcharges to partially recover these costs,” a company spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

At the time, it was thought to be an ideal place to recover from a mental breakdown.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield