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recapture

[ree-kap-cher] / riˈkæp tʃər /


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It was Andy Nicholson’s job to recapture that ’79 feel in a new way.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

In Joby’s motion to dismiss Archer’s counterclaims months later, Joby wrote that Archer was “attempting to recapture the narrative” and that its claims “do not deny that Joby is ahead.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Given America’s naval supremacy over Iran established in the war, a ship could be brought to port in the U.S. without significant risk of recapture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government sent a naval task force to recapture them.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

How can you recapture it when you have never captured it to begin with?

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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