as in reclamations
the act or process of getting something back
the recovery of the sunken boat took over a week
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Recent Examples of recoveries
Bain & Company reports a weak first quarter, projecting only a modest rebound, unlike previous strong recoveries.
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Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Per Opta, Tillman became one of only three players — alongside Eden Hazard and Neymar — to record at least three shots, create three chances, complete three dribbles, make three ball recoveries in the final third and win three fouls in a single FIFA World Cup match.
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Charlie Davies,
New York Times,
19 June 2026
And yet equity markets staged one of their strongest recoveries on record, entirely disconnected from underlying economic growth.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
As rising temperatures create more frequent extreme events and trigger more die-offs, dead foundation species will be useful to help guide ecosystem recoveries afterward.
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John Kominoski,
The Conversation,
10 June 2026
Winds are expected to be north to northeast winds will increase overnight to15 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph on the ridges and humidity recoveries on the ridges are only expected to be around 20 to 40% Thursday morning.
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Ca Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2026
Out of the 550 cases of the disease confirmed as of Sunday, there have been 101 deaths and 19 recoveries, according to the latest situation report late Monday.
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ABC News,
8 June 2026
The team wants to do as few recoveries as possible this summer.
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Olivia Young,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
Princess Kate then headed to the art room to meet resident artist Patricia Mountford and joined an art session with patients there, hearing about how creative expression has helped their recoveries.
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Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
4 June 2026
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Per Opta, Tillman became one of only three players — alongside Eden Hazard and Neymar — to record at least three shots, create three chances, complete three dribbles, make three ball recoveries in the final third and win three fouls in a single FIFA World Cup match.
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Charlie Davies,
New York Times,
19 June 2026
And yet equity markets staged one of their strongest recoveries on record, entirely disconnected from underlying economic growth.
—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
As rising temperatures create more frequent extreme events and trigger more die-offs, dead foundation species will be useful to help guide ecosystem recoveries afterward.
—
John Kominoski,
The Conversation,
10 June 2026
Winds are expected to be north to northeast winds will increase overnight to15 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph on the ridges and humidity recoveries on the ridges are only expected to be around 20 to 40% Thursday morning.
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Ca Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2026
Out of the 550 cases of the disease confirmed as of Sunday, there have been 101 deaths and 19 recoveries, according to the latest situation report late Monday.
—
ABC News,
8 June 2026
The team wants to do as few recoveries as possible this summer.
—
Olivia Young,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
Princess Kate then headed to the art room to meet resident artist Patricia Mountford and joined an art session with patients there, hearing about how creative expression has helped their recoveries.
—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
4 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recoveries
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Thanks to reclamations like Mary Gabriel’s book Ninth Street Women and retrospectives of their work, Lee and Elaine are better known today as artists than artists’ wives.
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Chater, at the time, spearheaded one of the earliest land reclamations along Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor, which eventually became the city’s Central business district.
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This elegant Victorian-Era resort in Elkhart Lake recaptures the days when guests wore starched collars and flowing skirts while rowing boats on Elkhart Lake.
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Decades after Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata helped enshrine a plucky Nova Scotian orphan in the minds of Japanese and international audiences, a new Anne of Green Gables adaptation recaptures that story’s appeal.
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The fourth asks whether a security team can replay the exact prompts, retrievals and tool calls behind any consequential agent action.
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Many fertility clinics won’t attempt egg retrievals on women over 45.
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“Recoveries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recoveries. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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