recuperate
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Last month, he was moved to house arrest to recuperate after being hospitalized with bronchopneumonia.
From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026
So she said they flew her in from Houston and once gave her gas money to drive, putting her up in a hotel for two weeks to recuperate along with two of her children.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2025
ABU DHABI—Changpeng Zhao, crypto’s richest man, flew home from a California jail a year ago to recuperate in a secluded neighborhood of $30 million villas on a white-sand island here.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
She suggested he could recuperate at a care home at Paignton in Devon, near where she lived, while she readied her house for him to stay there.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2025
But first, the chief of MI6 himself, known simply as "C" inside the service, granted Blake several months' vacation to recuperate.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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Once she recuperates, she plans to return to part-time consulting to keep her mind active and feel productive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
The two engagements for Prince William are close to home - at Windsor Castle and in central London - as his wife recuperates in Adelaide Cottage on the Windsor estate.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2024
Mr. Austin was released on Monday from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., and has been working at home while he recuperates.
From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2024
“They’ve already showed their hand,” she said, by refusing to let a temporary replacement fill in while Feinstein recuperates from shingles and its severe side effects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
This type of cell has an electromotive force of about 1.55 volts and recuperates very quickly after severe use.
From Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. by Miller, Kempster
After Coronado recuperated, he marched east until the Spaniards encountered 12 Tiwa pueblos near present-day Albuquerque, N.M.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
The Americans turned the screw in the third quarter as Auston Matthews recuperated a loose puck and set up Jake Guentzel, who blasted past Sogaard.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
While they recuperated, there was no-one to keep her entertained.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2024
He was arrested in 2021, after he returned to Moscow from Germany where he had recuperated from nerve agent poisoning that he blamed on the Kremlin.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
Under normal circumstances the system would probably have recuperated, as had happened many times previously.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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One staff member was injured and is recuperating at home, they added.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Both Pinto and a police officer testified about the lack of medical equipment in the rented residence where Maradona was recuperating.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
Barrett said losing both players in quick succession was a major blow and he felt disappointment for Cameron, who spent much of last season recuperating from a serious knee injury to his other leg.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
While he was recuperating, Lynne continued to campaign on his behalf - and Cheney was returned with an impressive 59% of the vote.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2025
The operation, under ether, had gone well and Codman was recuperating, but his recovery would be slow.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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