as in recoveries
the act or process of getting something back
the recapture of the territory may take longer than expected
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as in regains
to get again in one's possession
our team managed to recapture the ball after the fumble
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Noun
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Since the results are so good and procedures now have easier recoveries, more and more people are inclined to take the leap.—
Alex Abad-Santos,
Vox,
18 Dec. 2024 -
The Super Bowl champion's season is paused with 56 total along with two fumble recoveries and two interceptions for 49 yards.—
Sean Treppedi,
Newsweek,
16 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Startup 9-Tech has a recycling process that recovers up to 90 percent of the materials without using toxic chemicals or releasing pollutants into the environment.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
23 Dec. 2024
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The Bulldogs also face questions at quarterback, with backup Gunner Stockton preparing to start as Carson Beck recovers from an elbow injury.—
Jayna Bardahl,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
Verb
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The feminist fairy tale examines the impossible expectations of motherhood, as our protagonist ― simply known as Mother ― channels her rage and reclaims her power by unleashing her animal instincts.—
Patrick Ryan,
USA TODAY,
7 Dec. 2024
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Sorby’s company, Pine Island Redfish, reclaims waste nutrients and repurposes them to grow salt-tolerant plants like mangroves and purslane, which play a crucial role in stabilizing coastlines and providing natural habitats for fish and other marine species.—
Daphne Ewing-Chow,
Forbes,
6 Nov. 2024
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“Recaptures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recaptures. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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