as in to recover
to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness
after a week without any relapses, it became clear that she would pull round eventually
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Authorities said during an evening briefing that two additional bodies were recovered at the church, adding to an earlier death toll of two.—
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By the first light of the next morning, search teams and an air ambulance went back to the command post and were able to recover the body of the victim, a 54-year-old man from Tennessee.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
29 Sep. 2025
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Bhattacharya noted that the United States’ investment in research has vastly improved outcomes for children with cancer.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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However, the group also says that early detection can significantly improve treatment outcomes.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
1 Oct. 2025
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When police came back with the search warrant to confiscate the dogs, Gibson and his pets were gone.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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Be sure to set realistic expectations, both with your peers and higher-ups, as your commitments could come back to haunt you.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Pull round.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pull%20round. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.
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