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recovery

[ri-kuhv-uh-ree] / rɪˈkʌv ə ri /






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But this is only the start of the recovery.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

"The loss of identity has severe implications for whether recovery from injury is even possible."

From Science Daily Aug. 2, 2026

"Due to the extremely hazardous terrain and prevailing conditions, it is unlikely that a recovery attempt will be made at this stage," he added.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

Despite the cautious optimism about her slow recovery, Eksteen said there are “still many unanswered questions in this very complex case,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

At first we hoped it was the beginning of Mama’s recovery.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

OTTAWA—Canada’s economy has roared back to life, tracking the strongest growth in roughly three years with an expansion in oil and gas activity and continued recoveries in areas like manufacturing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

California leads the nation in recoveries over that period.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

By examining how koalas responded to earlier population crashes and recoveries, scientists may be able to develop better conservation strategies for protecting the species today.

From Science Daily Jul. 17, 2026

The speculative trade that powered bitcoin higher has clearly cooled, but the current despair may also be part of the late-stage bear-market process that has preceded past recoveries, analysts said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 4, 2026

Later recoveries of banded birds showed that these Florida-born eagles range northward along the coast into Canada as far as Prince Edward Island, although they had previously been considered nonmigratory.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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