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as in to regain
to get again in one's possession
after fishing around in the garbage for 10 minutes, I was able to recover my lost keys
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as in to rebound
to regain a former or normal state
after a disastrous first half, the team was able to recover and pull off a victory
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as in to heal
to become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness
I see you're recovering well from the accident
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What's at stake: Holding onto Alaska’s sole House seat is key to Democrats regaining control of the House.USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
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In January 2023, Moreno regained the undisputed UFC title from Figueiredo with a TKO victory at UFC 283.Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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With cinema-going rebounding post-Hollywood strikes, Imax posted revenue of $91.5 million for the latest financial quarter, down 12 percent from revenue of $103.9 million during the year-ago period when Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer played on its screens.Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
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However, by the following week, both states rebounded to pre-hurricane levels.Alicia Wallace, CNN, 30 Oct. 2024
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Treatment for chlorine poisoning can help your body heal.Kashif J. Piracha, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2024
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Next week’s election in the United States is hardly likely to heal the discord between Democrats and Republicans, but if Trump wins, talk of anti-woke AI could get a lot louder.Will Knight, WIRED, 30 Oct. 2024
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But not in green growing Pennsylvania, where most frac water is recycled and not discarded in disposal wells.Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Because of the various materials, including plastic, campaign signs are almost impossible to recycle.Colson Thayer, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Once the suitcase crashed down, Dr. Rose and his team drove through the night to retrieve the carry-on, hoping for the best but keeping expectations reasonable.Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 24 Oct. 2024
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There is an ongoing legal dispute over who was the first to retrieve the ball and was the rightful owner before its sale.Patrick Smith, NBC News, 23 Oct. 2024
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The Packers rallied without their franchise quarterback, though, and defeated the Jaguars, 30-27.Rob Reischel, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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The national focus on the race was evident on a recent weekend, with Johnson headlining a $250-per-person fundraiser for McGraw in Peoria and California Rep. Pete Aguilar, the No. 3 Democrat in the House, rallying door-knocking volunteers with Sorensen in Peoria Heights.Dan Petrella, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2024
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The Clippers, who improve to 2-1, had two players record double-doubles – James Harden had 23 points and 11 assists, while Ivica Zubac had 23 points and 18 rebounds.Matias Grez, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024
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The pounding new dark-pop single sees Gaga reaching back into her early career to recapture the glory of her twisted pop origins.Stephen Daw, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2024
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Authorities late Thursday recaptured a teen who left a youth lockup in Dermott earlier in the evening, a Friday news release from the Arkansas Department of Human Services states.Grant Lancaster, arkansasonline.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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