recapture
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If even the once all-powerful Marvel is trying to recapture viewers by positioning itself as haughty and highbrow, there is no doubt snobbery is pushing for the mainstream.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 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
While Apple has been on a roll this year, the lineup is a bit thin this month and it remains to be seen whether “Ted Lasso” can recapture its first-season magic.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
If he can recapture that identity down the stretch and into the postseason, his slow start will fade in the memories of Dodgers fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Under this law, the federal government must help recapture fugitives; to hide or “harbor” a fugitive is illegal.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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
If he recaptures the rhythm and confidence he showed in Perth, he could be Australia's match-winner once again.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
“I hope he recaptures the Lob City days,” Rivers said.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 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
One Brandt's myotis, Myotis brandtii, was banded in Europe and then recaptured 50 years later.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 12, 2026
Zheng seems to have recaptured some of her best form, having been taken to three sets in four of her six matches in New York so far.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
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
While zookeepers immediately found and recaptured Tango, Samba is still on the loose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
After she was recaptured, Ellen was sold to slave traders but was later repurchased by abolitionists and taken north.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Mr. Wahlberg and Mr. Abdul-Mateen do a more than competent job of recapturing the feuding-buddies energy that Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte gave “48 Hrs.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
The band members chatted with The Times about recapturing the effortless essence of their immortal beach-ready sound and looking forward to a second chance to chase an endless summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 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
A flurry of recommendations for BL shows and fiction have been exchanged across social media, with the hopes of recapturing the fervour Heated Rivalry ignited.
From BBC ● Feb. 26, 2026
Both the Egalitarians and the Survivalists have run on platforms that involve recapturing the cities of the East and making them safe.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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