as in to recover
to regain a former or normal state
once the cleanup from the hurricane is completed, business owners are hoping that tourism quickly bounces back
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The analysis, according to Lewin, confirmed the shell casings recovered at the shooting scene were most likely fired from a 9mm handgun.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Jan. 2025 -
This cowboy collective of friends, neighbors, artists, and parents, with the right training and equipment, could all truly be of service in the art of preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disaster.—
Emma Marie Jenkinson,
Vogue,
24 Jan. 2025
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McCaffrey rebounded from an opening-series fumble in last year’s Super Bowl to produce 80 yards both rushing and receiving in the 25-22 overtime loss to the Chiefs. 2.—
Cam Inman,
The Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2025
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There is still the matter of rebounding, fouling and shooting slumps by leading scorers Byrd and Nick Boyd (a combined 3 of 24 on 3s in their last two games).—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Jan. 2025
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What happened when Helly snapped back to her Outie self at her own, much fancier party?—
Brian Grubb,
Vulture,
17 Jan. 2025
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Return-to-office mandates snap back: Toyota is the latest major company to call its corporate workers back into the office.—
Maria Gracia Santillana Linares,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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And there have been a number of executive orders that have caused, already jobs to start coming back into our country, which is a core part of lowering prices.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Mobile card game Marvel Snap is coming back to app stores, starting with Google Play.—
Wes Davis,
The Verge,
25 Jan. 2025
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Boys hockey Junior Caiden Brady dialed up a hat trick for Winchester (7-6), rallying past Watertown/Wakefield, 6-3, in a Middlesex League crossover matchup.—
Tyler McManus,
Boston Herald,
25 Jan. 2025
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Bringing all these stupid stars out to rally the vote, what was that?—
Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
24 Jan. 2025
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