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recapture

[ree-kap-cher] / riˈkæp tʃər /


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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

The stock is attempting to recapture its 200-week simple moving average, which would be significant because it served as support three prior times dating back to early 2023.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

He wanted to recapture that experience, but said the sticker shock left a bad taste, and he does not plan to peruse tickets in future drops.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

He struggled for a moment to recapture his calm demeanor.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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