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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The statuette went missing in the early ‘70s, and to this day it has never been recovered.—
Jordan Runtagh,
People.com,
2 Mar. 2025 -
Police investigators recovered two green cellular devices, blood pressure and thyroid medications, Tylenol, medical records, and a 2025 monthly planner from the home, according to a search warrant summary.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Mar. 2025
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Supporters view McMahon as a capable executive poised to reform a department that Republicans argue has failed to improve American education.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The swing span has also had operational problems, and the work will improve the swing span.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
3 Mar. 2025
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Maier came back in the 500 with an even better performance, clocking 4:19.36, which was just a half-second off the state record set by former Stanford swimmer Danny Thomson in 2012.—
Matt Le Cren,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2025
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There isn’t solid data showing how many of the families who moved to homeschooling during the early days of the pandemic came back to public schools later, Goodman said.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Pull round.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pull%20round. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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