restoring

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When a contract is obtained and carried out illegally, the complaint states, “the public entity may recover amounts paid under it without restoring the benefits it received.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“Without creating a genuinely level playing field, public ownership risks becoming a holding position rather than restoring competitiveness,” Sawicz says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The German coach reshaped Barca from the moment he arrived, introducing discipline, increasing the squad's physical intensity, and restoring a more direct attacking identity.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Iranian counterpart that China would play a "greater role" in restoring regional peace.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Granddaddy goes to the backyard to work on this old pickup truck he’s been restoring since I was a kid.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas