recapture
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What might my capital-gains tax and depreciation recapture look like, considering the $75,000 loss I’ve already absorbed?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Focusing on beverages has allowed retailers to recapture audiences with an affordable luxury that’s cheaper than buying a full meal, is pretty enough to post, and brings in more consumers during off-peak hours.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Klein, who issued two walks and gave up a single before the homer, said he’s been working to recapture the feeling of driving down the mound, as opposed to getting stuck over the rubber.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
When I led our party’s effort to recapture the House in 2006, we made a point of recruiting candidates with “authentic” broad-based appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
From the next five months of Lumumba’s imprisonment, escape, and recapture, I recall—what?
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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But the film recaptures a feeling of genuine uncertainty and awe at the outset of what would prove to be an enduring historical experiment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
However, when a stock quickly recaptures it, that is a good sign.
From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026
So’s novel recaptures all the elements that made “Afterparties” a bestseller.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2023
The wooden auditorium recaptures the look and atmosphere of a venue that was originally sited where 10 Downing Street now stands.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2022
“I love you,” he says again, and recaptures my face with his other hand.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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Optical stocks have recaptured investors’ interest lately, but Lumentum’s blowout earnings report is being met with a ho-hum response.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Over the weekend, Israel announced that it had recaptured the outpost, built around 1137.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
The rocket’s upper stage made it to orbit, achieving the flight’s main goal, though the booster wasn’t recaptured for reuse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
Last week the stock recaptured both its 50- and 200-day simple moving averages and its 21-day exponential moving average, showing excellent momentum.
From Barron's ● Apr. 13, 2026
In October, the French moved to recover lost ground and recaptured Fort Douaumont.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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The airline expects second-quarter fuel price per gallon to be $4.26 to $4.36, anticipating recapturing at least 40% of increased costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
And history suggests that returning is one thing, but recapturing the same intensity of viewership and fandom is another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
"RidgeAlloy offers the first technology capable of recapturing the value of a fast-approaching and historically massive wave of domestic, high-quality recycled automotive aluminum sheet alloys," Haynes said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026
The daily chart below shows it recapturing its 200-day simple moving average, a secular line it was underneath for 13 months.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025
Reunited at last, they spent the winter of 37-36 BCE in Antioch recapturing the spirit of their time together in Alexandria.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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