recapture
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He said there were safety concerns as the bull could be seen charging at players as farmers attempted to recapture it.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Investors should also note Tuesday’s recapture of the 200-day simple moving average, a key long-term trend line that the stock had traded below for nearly a year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
To reach these conclusions, the team combined information from butterfly houses, mark, release and recapture studies, and controlled insectary experiments.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 22, 2026
The company said it now expects to recapture at least 40% of increased fuel costs in the quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
Peter, as long as people feel that kind of happiness within themselves, the joy of nature, health and much more besides, they’ll always be able to recapture that happiness.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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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
And if it recaptures the city, property rights given during occupation will likely be declared void, Oona Hathaway, a professor of law at Yale University, told the BBC.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2023
“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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While zookeepers immediately found and recaptured Tango, Samba is still on the loose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Over the weekend, Israel announced that it had recaptured the outpost, built around 1137.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
A screen identified 14 promising stocks that recaptured 200-day moving averages and had 2026 sales estimates fall no more than 2%.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
Over time, these electrons lose energy and are gradually recaptured by the ions.
From Science Daily ● May 1, 2026
All four were recaptured and returned to Mount Vernon.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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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
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
Nhamo spent half of the next day recapturing the distance she had lost.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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