recover
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Opencast mining involves scraping rock and earth away at the surface to recover coal - creating an open pit, rather than digging deep underground.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
On Tuesday morning, rescuers at the ruins of what had been a neighbourhood grocery, resumed efforts to recover two store employees who were inside when the building crumpled.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
—Bitcoin edged lower as it struggled to recover meaningfully after suffering heavy losses last week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Portland couldn’t recover and the Sparks capitalized on turnovers to pull ahead by as much as 18.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
“And what has been done, what has been attempted, to recover her?”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing recover
Stamp Act (1765)
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